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The Latest Research on Antioxidative Status for Optimal Cardiovascular Health

Designs for Health

Oxidative stress is linked to many chronic illnesses throughout the body; including atherosclerosis and many other cardiovascular diseases. Several phytonutrients help support the Nrf2 pathway and cardiovascular health, including resveratrol and pterostilbene. The body contains a complex system to control the balance of ROS.

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Recent Randomized Controlled Trial Investigated Potential Link Between Selenium, CoQ10, and Cardiovascular Health

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Clinical research has linked cardiovascular health with antioxidative status, cellular health, and a healthy inflammatory response. Certain micronutrients, such as selenium and coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), have been shown to help promote antioxidative status and cellular health. This study included data from 221 older adults.

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Recent Meta-Analysis Investigates the Role of Resveratrol in Cardiovascular Disease and Inflammatory Status

Designs for Health

Chronic inflammation is associated in literature with the development and progression of certain cardiovascular-related pathologies. Cardiovascular diseases , such as coronary artery disease, blood vessel disorders, and cerebrovascular disease, account for 17.3 levels in individuals with cardiovascular disease.

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Berberine’s Potential to Support Heart Health and Blood Sugar Metabolism

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Berberine has become increasingly popular for its potential to help promote heart health and healthy blood sugar metabolism. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) , cardiovascular disease (CVD) causes approximately 32% of all deaths globally. It may also help promote normal insulin function.

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Berberine’s Potential to Support Heart Health and Blood Sugar Metabolism

Designs for Health

Berberine has become increasingly popular for its potential to help promote heart health and healthy blood sugar metabolism. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) , cardiovascular disease (CVD) causes approximately 32% of all deaths globally. It may also help promote normal insulin function.

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Ask Your Family About Heart Disease

Stanford Childrens

Knowing your family’s heart disease risk empowers you to take action to improve heart health today Knowing what you may be carrying in your genes could literally save your or a family member’s life, including your child’s life. This knowledge can help you take action to promote good health for your family. Unsure where to start?

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The Latest on CoQ10: Supporting Heart Health and Beyond

Designs for Health

Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), also known as ubiquinone due to its extensive presence within the human body, is an important molecule in cellular health. CoQ10 supports cellular health through membrane stabilization, free radical scavenging, and stabilization of calcium‐dependent channels. By Colleen Ambrose, ND, MAT

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