When free
radical damage occurs in the scalp then the result is often damage to the hair follicle where it exits the skin and this inevitably leads to hair falling out, and growing back less often.
Not exact matches
My original research had told me that some free
radical damage does
occur with zinc oxide.
Free
radicals attack weak carbon - hydrogen bonds and are a major source of the kind of oxidative cell
damage that can
occur in conditions such as coronary artery disease, neurological disorders and retinal ailments.
Antioxidants also help to prevent
damage to the skin that
occurs as a result of free
radicals.
Free
radical damage, also known oxidative stress,
occurs when there is more free
radical creation than there is antioxidant activity in the body.
Oxidative stress
occurs from free
radical or cell
damage.
Normally, the body can handle free
radicals, but if antioxidants are unavailable, or if the free -
radical production becomes excessive,
damage can
occur.
Glutathione is the key player in disarming these free
radicals and cleaning up any mess they make before lasting
damage occurs.
These changes
occur as a result of increased oxidative stress, which is an imbalance between free
radicals (unstable molecules that
damage cells) and the body's ability to defend against them.
Fats and cholesterol are very susceptible to free
radical damage, a process that
occurs when they are exposed to oxygen.
If left unchecked, these free
radicals cause cellular
damage that results in the pain and joint deterioration that
occurs in conditions like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Antioxidants are important because they neutralize free
radicals in our bodies that
occur every day, and can cause oxidative stress if they're left to cause
damage.
It can even accelerate aging, it seems, as one of the theories of «why aging
occurs» is based on the «free
radical damage to cells».
pomegranate cream — packed with antioxidants that help protect skin from sun
damage and free
radical damage, renews skin and moisturizes with naturally
occurring emollients
Vitamin A is necessary for growth, immunity, steroid production, sperm production in males, prevention of spontaneous abortion in females, and proper prenatal development.45 Vitamin A appears to aid in the utilization of dietary protein, and, even though androgens are used as promoters of prostate cancer, vitamin A both boosts androgen production and powerfully inhibits prostate cancer.48 Vitamin A-rich foods like raw liver juice have been successfully used to treat cancer, 49 and concentrated doses of naturally
occurring all - trans retinoic acid, the active hormone form of vitamin A, are currently used as a highly successful treatment for leukemia.50 Vitamin A appears to protect against and be depleted in inflammatory conditions.51 Vitamin A also protects against environmental toxins, and protects against free
radical damage: cod liver oil, in fact, because of its vitamin A content, is the only source of essential fatty acids that can lower levels of harmful, free -
radical lipid peroxides, while all other sources of essential fatty acids raise lipid peroxides.45
Oxidative stress
occurs when the body's antioxidant defenses can not completely repair the
damage that free
radicals cause to cells.
Also known as SOD, this naturally
occurring enzyme (it often comes from French melon) helps to neutralize
damaging free
radicals and to heal, replenish and even out the skin, giving it a more youthful appearance.
Information from the journal Neurochemistry International shows that the nutrient is able to protect delicate glial cells in the brain against free
radical damage that
occurs as a result of low grade bacterial infection common in overweight and obese individuals.
When
damage does
occur, it immediately goes to work repairing the free
radical damage.
Additionally, oxidative stress (free
radical damage)
occurs with anaerobic excess and that can lead to premature aging and many diseases, such as autoimmune diseases and cancer.
SOD is a naturally
occurring enzyme found in french melon that neutralizes the most
damaging of the free
radicals, the super oxide anion.
Small breeds also tend to live longer than larger breeds, so having a dog food with a high concentration of antioxidants can help to prevent any free
radical damage that may
occur as your miniature or teacup Yorkie ages.