Sentences with phrase «absorbed by every cell in your body»

These free radicals beget more free radical formation, creating «free radical cascades» that, like radioactive energy, can be absorbed by every cell in your body, creating tissue damage and frying your arteries.

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A vast improvement over current nonreflective materials, the new technology could revolutionize solar cells, intensify light - emitting diodes, and possibly help solve mysteries in quantum mechanics by mimicking a «black body,» an object that absorbs all light.

The body maintains a precise balance by increasing or decreasing the amount absorbed in the gut and by active mechanisms that take place inside cells after zinc is digested.

Nuts and seeds have rigid cell walls, which prevents the intestines from absorbing the fat into the body (one - fifth of the calories stored in nuts will never be absorbed by the body because of these cell walls).

Eating fat provides your body with the means to absorb the micro-nutrients in foods like vegetables and greens - by shuttling and dissolving their fat - soluble vitamins and phytochemicals to your cells.

Certain chemicals applied to your skin or found in the air can be absorbed by your body and may cause harm to your cells and organ systems.

The main role of SIgA is to defend the surfaces of the digestive system and other systems coated in mucous and to prevent these potential toxic substances from biding to cell surfaces, becoming absorbed by cells lining the mouth, throat, lungs, urethra, vagina and intestines, and ultimately invading the body.

Some foods which contain carotenoids or lycopene (orange vegetables and tomatoes) actually become healthier during the cooking process because the heat breaks down the cell wall and allows the nutrients in the plant to become more bioavailable and easier to absorb by our bodies.

By absorbing the significant amount of antioxidants found in Acai skincare products, your body can neutralize these free radicals so that they stop killing cells and slow the aging process.

Cardiorespiratory fitness is a measure of how well your body is able to transport oxygen to your muscles during prolonged exercise, and also of how well your muscles are able to absorb and use the oxygen, once it has been delivered, to generate adenosine triphosphate (ATP) energy via cellular respiration (cellular respiration is a chemical process in your body's cells that converts the energy stored in the food you eat into the ATP form of energy that is recruited for use by your muscles).

When this happens, too much sugar or glucose builds up in the body and is not absorbed by your blood cells properly.

Sperm cells stay in your testicles and are absorbed by your body.