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Preterm births can be caused by cigarette smoke

A new study by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is the first to show that premature aging of the placenta due to oxidative stress is the cause of many preterm births....

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Oxidative stress is a significant predictor for hip fracture, research shows

CINCINNATI—Oxidative stress is a significant predictor for hip fracture in postmenopausal women, according to new research led by University of Cincinnati (UC) epidemiologists. The research, appearing...

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Green tea polyphenols protect spinal cord neurons against oxidative stress

Green tea polyphenols are strong antioxidants and can reduce free radical damage. Can they protect spinal cord neurons against oxidative stress? Jianbo Zhao and co-workers from the First Affiliated...

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Liver protected from oxidative stress by olive oil: study

Extra-virgin olive oil can protect the liver from oxidative stress. Researchers writing in BioMed Central’s open access journal Nutrition and Metabolism exposed rats to a moderately toxic herbicide...

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Animal personalities are reflected in their oxidative stress profiles:...

An individual’s personality can have a big effect on their life. Some people are outgoing and gregarious while others find novel situations stressful which can be detrimental to their health and...

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Electronic waste, e-waste, linked to inflammation, oxidative stress, CVD,...

In addition to its damaging effect on the environment and its illegal smuggling into developing countries, researchers have now linked e-waste to adverse effects on human health, such as inflammation...

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How fat type dictates oxidative stress, inflammation levels

Effects of acute ingestion of different fats on oxidative stress and inflammation in overweight and obese adults. Abigail D Peairs, Janet W Rankin and Yong Woo Lee Nutrition Journal 2011, 10:122...

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Mercury, oxidative stress link: new study

Researchers have highlighted the serious health risks associated with the diets of indigenous people by linking the accumulation of mercury in their primary food source to a decrease in the power of...

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Acai counteracts oxidative stress, lengthens lifespan in fruit flies

Bewildered by the array of antioxidant fruit juices on display in the supermarket and the promises they make? To sort out the antioxidant properties of fruits and berries, scientists at Emory...

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Effects of Curcumin Supplementation on Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress in...

Int J Sports Med. 2013 Oct 28. [Epub ahead of print] Effects of Curcumin Supplementation on Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress in Humans. Takahashi M, Suzuki K, Kim HK, Otsuka Y, Imaizumi A, Miyashita...

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Fish Oil Supplementation Reduces Markers of Oxidative Stress But Not Muscle...

Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2013 Nov 13. [Epub ahead of print] Fish Oil Supplementation Reduces Markers of Oxidative Stress But Not Muscle Soreness After Eccentric Exercise. Gray P, Chappell A,...

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Low-volume physical activity may improve resting oxidative stress status in...

J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo). 2013;59(5):375-83. Low-volume exercise training and vitamin e supplementation attenuates oxidative stress in postmenopausal women. Takahashi M, Miyashita M, Park JH,...

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Vitamin E reduces adipose tissue fibrosis, inflammation, and oxidative stress...

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Jul 6. doi: 10.1002/oby.21135. [Epub ahead of print] Vitamin E reduces adipose tissue fibrosis, inflammation, and oxidative stress and improves metabolic profile in...

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Blood Vessels Can Actually Get Better with Age

Newswise — COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 21, 2015) ― Although the causes of many age-related diseases remain unknown, oxidative stress is thought to be the main culprit. Oxidative stress has been linked to...

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Low Vitamin C and Oxidative Stress in Healthy Young Adults

Prev Nutr Food Sci. 2015 Sep;20(3):198-203. doi: 10.3746/pnf.2015.20.3.198. Epub 2015 Apr 13. Low Nourishment of Vitamin C Induces Glutathione Depletion and Oxidative Stress in Healthy Young Adults....

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