Scientists to explore antioxidant overconsumption
As free-radical-forming poisons build up in our environment and bodies, antioxidants may ward off some of their harmful health effects. But free radicals have a … Read more
Oxidative stress
Alcohol leaves its mark on youngsters’ DNA
A study begun in Mexico with the collaboration of university students analysed the effect of weekend alcohol consumption on the lipids comprising cell membrane and … Read more
Dental Team IDs Molecule Critical to Healing Wounds
Skin provides a first line of defense against viruses, bacteria and parasites that might otherwise make people ill. When an injury breaks that barrier, a … Read more
Niacin, the fountain of youth?
Who would not want to live a long and healthy life? A freely available food supplement could help in this respect, scientists from ETH Zurich … Read more
