en-usCopyright 2006-2010 ABCVitaminsLife.com. All rights reserved.http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/NewsCategory8.aspxABCVitaminsLife articles on Vitamins and supplements that influence General health, Wellness, Healthy Aging, Exercise and Healthy weight. You are presented with information on Vitamins and supplements helping for chronic Fatigue and other Health issues.Monday, March 12, 2007Thursday, July 29, 2010http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article456.aspxAlpha Lipoic Acid is considered a very potent antioxidant with a variety of benefits listed below.Friday, February 29, 2008978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100456http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article450.aspxCertain Vitamins and supplements may help you to fight Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.Tuesday, February 19, 2008978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100450http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article435.aspxAmino acids are biochemical compounds which are used by the body to build various proteins. All structures of the body including skin, heart, liver, toe nails, hair, and lungs are created by using different amino acids as the basic components. Amino acids are vital to all the mechanisms of life.Monday, August 06, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100435http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article434.aspxOrnithine and Arginine releasing growth hormone stimulate production of growth hormone in the organism. As DL-phenylalanine can restore normal levels of endorphins, it can help the body to reduce pain in a natural way - i.e., without medication. Phenylalanine reduces the feeling of hunger, increases sexual desire, improves memory and brain activity, and eases depression.Monday, August 06, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100434http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article432.aspxThanks to the wide positive range of action in the human body lipoic acid is widely used for liver condition, atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, diabetic complication of various organs and other conditions.Thursday, August 02, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100432http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article428.aspxAging increases the generation of superoxide radicals and hydrogen peroxide in the mitochondria of insects as well as in the brain, heart and liver of mammals. Owing to correcting for providing an organism with superoxide dismutase, which is the key enzyme in anti-oxidant protection, American gerontologist R.G. Cutler and his team have been able to calculate a complete correlation between the consumed oxygen per unit mass of an organism and its lifespan in mammals including humans.Sunday, July 15, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100428http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article427.aspxFolic acid supplementation may effectively decrease the risk of stroke in a primary prevention setting. The intake of folate may also decrease the risk of endometrial cancer. Folate may protect against increased risk of breast cancer associated with alcohol use. The subclinical folate deficiency may represent a risk factor for the cognitive decline associated with aging.Monday, July 09, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100427http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article421.aspxZinc acts as a street traffic controller; it directs and controls many important processes in the organism by maintaining the appropriate state of enzymes in the systems and cells. Zinc is one of the most important micro-elements which are necessary for the synthesis of proteins, DNA formation, and the replication of the genetic material which is transferred during cell division and cell grows. It acts as a cofactor in many important biochemical reactions in the organism.Monday, June 25, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100421http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article420.aspxTurmeric and Curcumin express anti-inflammatory and cancer prevention properties. They also help in cases of kidney/renal complications of diabetes.Monday, June 25, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100420http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article419.aspxHepatitis is a general term that refers to inflammation in the liver. Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, Vitamin E, Selenium and Lecithin may help people with chronic hepatitis. Alcohol, high sugar diet and high doses of Vitamin A could make it worse.Monday, June 25, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100419http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article404.aspxGreen Tea was found to be helpful for a various medical conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, leukemia and AIDS.Thursday, June 07, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100404http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article403.aspxDehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is produced in the adrenal glands. It may be helpful for the people suffering from obesity, diabetes, cancer, autoimmune diseases, heart conditions, stress, and infectious diseases and could be a universal aging slowing substance.Thursday, June 07, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100403http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article402.aspxVitamin K prevents internal hemorrhages, accelerates the healing of wounds, strengthens the contraction of muscles, and participates in the energy production and calcification of the bones.Thursday, June 07, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100402http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article400.aspxWhen it comes to how beneficial tomatoes may be for your health, lycopene is definitely the first to mention. Lycopene is a carotenoid and the most potent naturally occurring antioxidant. Nowadays tomatoes are more than just a vegetable, its nutritional benefits all originate from lycopene.Thursday, June 07, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100400http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article399.aspxOn 24 March 2006, The British Medical Journal' published a meta-analysis (a study of other studies) on omega-3 fatty acids [1] that prompted headlines around the world to the effect that "fish oils don't work". This is not the first time a meta-analysis has triggered headlines that discredit natural health supplements.Monday, June 04, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100399http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article396.aspxResveratrol causes an increase in the blood of the so-called "good" cholesterol. Scientists established the positive influence of Resveratrol on the aggregation of the regular elements in the blood. Resveratrol decreases the risk of Alzheimer and Parkinson diseases. It is possible to use Resveratrol for the correction of different hormonal disorders. Resveratrol possesses the anticancer activity.Tuesday, May 29, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100396http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article313.aspxThe mechanism of detrimental action of free radicals is described. How antioxidants work. Various antioxidants are available. Certain antioxidants are recommended before and after rigorous physical activity.Thursday, April 05, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100313http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article312.aspxScientific papers often reveal more than is apparent from the reported results. A recent review of clinical trials by Bjelakovic et al. claimed to show that certain antioxidant vitamins increased the risk of death. Superficially, this study appears to have a degree of scientific rigour because of a detailed and extensive use of statistics. However, the statistics were inappropriately applied to poorly selected data, thus the conclusions are invalid. Researchers need to remember the fundamentals.Monday, April 02, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100312http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article309.aspxAn article published online on November 1, 2006 in the journal Nature reported the results of a study conducted by Rafael de Cabo, PhD, at the National Institute on Aging, David A. Sinclair, PhD, at Harvard Medical School, and an international group of researchers who found that resveratrol improved the health and survival of overweight older mice on high calorie diets.Tuesday, February 27, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100309http://www.abcvitaminslife.com/HealthFacts/Article308.aspxIn a study involving in vivo and in vitro aspects, results indicate that supplementation with vitamin E may improve the age-related decline in effective immune synapse formation of CD4+ T cells. In vitro analysis of purified CD4+ T cells from the spleens of young and old mice found CD4+ T cells from old mice to be significantly less likely to recruit signaling proteins to the immune synapse compared to CD4+ T cells from young mice.Wednesday, February 14, 2007978f66ce-560a-4e11-ae6c-259048100308