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Their role in dermatology practice.(Focus On: Cosmeceuticals)
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Introduction
Cosmeceutical skin care products, which fall somewhere between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, are playing an increasing role in the dermatologist's daily practice (19). These agents contain active ingredients with known and documented biologic effects on the skin. Cosmeceutical sales represent the greatest growth segment of the skin-care market (10-11). Although many of these agents have previously been marketed in drug stores, department stores, and pharmacies, these agents are now commonly being dispensed by dermatologists in their office settings. There is ...
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Forever young. (excerpt from the book "Food for Life")
Newspaper article from: Nutrition Health Review
; ...scientists and nutritionists, who see free radicals as contributors to skin aging, cataracts...destablilized molecules are called free radicals. They are also produced, but to a lesser...of the cell. The damaging effects of free radicals are not a recent discovery. Physician...
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Free Radicals, Antioxidants, Aging, and Disease.(Review)
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
; Free Radicals, Antioxidants, Aging & Disease...1999. This book by Joseph Knight, Free Radicals, Antioxidants, Aging, & Disease...summary information on the role of free radicals in many biologic states, including...
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Fitness and free radicals. (using antioxidants and lower-intensity exercise to combat free radicals in the body)
Newspaper article from: Medical Update
; ...human body. Now, research has linked free radicals to more than 50 human ailments, including...high blood pressure. Exactly what are free radicals? Dr. Cooper applies his considerable...measured only with difficulty. Basically, free radicals are oxygen molecules that contain one...
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Oxidative stress and Alzheimer disease.
Magazine article from: Alternative Medicine Review
; ...the most obvious risk factor is that free radicals are involved. The probability of this...sensitive to attacks by destructive free radicals. Furthermore, lesions are present in...typically associated with attacks by free radicals (eg, damage to DNA, protein oxidation...
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Exercise and free radicals.
Newspaper article from: Medical Update
; ...talked a lot about those mysterious free radicals over the last couple of years -- and...atom is called a free radical -- and free radicals are constantly being generated in the...abnormal biochemical processes. When these free radicals remove electrons from other atoms or...
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To the Editor.
Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals World
; ...eliminating the creation of free radicals is a good thing In biological...may not be entirely correct. Free radicals in the human body, generally...can reduce the effect of the free radicals by preventing their interaction...
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COMPANY PROFILE: AEOLUS--DISCOVERING DRUGS TO FIGHT FREE RADICALS
Newspaper article from: BT Catalyst
; ...body's natural defenses against damaging free radicals. The technology was being developed...compounds that would inactivate oxygen free radicals, highly reactive molecules that break...destroying DNA, cells and tissues. Free radicals were first identified as naturally...
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Free Radicals. (Joyce Theater, New York, New York)
Magazine article from: Dance Magazine
; ...of modern dance. In his 1996 work, Free Radicals, which the Australian company presented...draws crowds to Stomp and Riverdance. Free Radicals differs from these other productions...saving grace of the content-deprived Free Radicals might well have been the quality of...
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 "The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)")
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OSU study cites smokers' vitamin risk.(Higher Education)(Researchers find that tobacco smoke depletes vitamin E, an antioxidant that neutralizes damaging free radicals)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
; ...cellular damage caused by what are known as free radicals. Free radicals are incomplete atoms of oxygen that scavenge...and C act as antioxidants, neutralizing the free radicals and halting the chain reaction. Traber's study...
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ANTIOXIDANTS.
Magazine article from: Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication
; ...consider what oxidation does. The Battle of the Free Radicals We need oxygen to survive, but we see a...When body cells burn oxygen, they form free radicals as by products. Free radicals will attack any cell in the body, scavenging...
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