All about Alpha-Lipoic Acid
All about Alpha-Lipoic Acid

Author: Cynthia M. Watson

Publisher: Avery

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780895299352

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You've probably come across the term FAQs--which stands for Frequently Asked Questions. Avery's FAQs All About Health series deals with the most commonly asked questions about specific health topics with regards to alternative therapies, nutrition, supplementation, herbal remedies, and disease state management. The books are primers that provide basic introductions. Many health books overwhelm people with too much detail and information on the politics of nutrition. FAQs books answer your questions simply and to the point.

Nutraceuticals in Health and Disease Prevention
Nutraceuticals in Health and Disease Prevention

Author: Klaus Kramer

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2001-05-15

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 1135569185

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Promoting scientific support for the plethora of health benefits related to nutrition and medicine, Nutraceuticals in Health and Disease Prevention delivers a comprehensive and scientifically sound overview of the latest research findings in disease prevention, therapy, and enhanced body function in the revolutionary field of nutraceutical technolo

The Alpha Lipoic Acid Breakthrough
The Alpha Lipoic Acid Breakthrough

Author: Burt Berkson

Publisher: Harmony

Published: 2010-05-19

Total Pages: 197

ISBN-13: 0307755681

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The Amazing Antioxidant Everyone Is Talking About! Are you looking for an effective way to fight the effects of aging and free radical damage? Would you like to reach and maintain your body's optimal health? There may be no stronger way than with antioxidants—and there may be no stronger antioxidant than alpha lipoic acid. This remarkable coenzyme, which occurs naturally in younger bodies but gradually diminishes with age, may very well be one of our best defenses against disease and aging. In this balanced and informative book, Burt Berkson, M.D., shows you how supplementing your diet with alpha lipoic acid might help: • Protect against heart disease • Prevent or treat complications of diabetes • Prevent the progression of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease • Protect against cancer and strokes • Fight chronic liver disease • Combat the aging process • And much more! Revealing the science behind this amazing antioxidant, Alpha Lipoic Acid Breakthrough provides a plan of action for improving your health starting now!

Lipoic Acid
Lipoic Acid

Author: Mulchand S. Patel

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2008-03-17

Total Pages: 558

ISBN-13: 1420045393

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The recognition of oxidative stress as a major factor in health, aging, and disease has led to a surge in research aimed at uncovering effective countermeasures in the form of antioxidants. Unique in its two-fold protective function, alpha-lipoic acid has drawn unprecedented interest as a coenzyme in mitochondrial energy metabolism and as an antiox

Alpha Lipoic Acid
Alpha Lipoic Acid

Author: Allan E. Sosin

Publisher: Kensington Books

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9781575663661

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Derived from potatoes, carrots, and red meats, a natural way to fight disease and aging and promote health and well-being helps protect the liver against damage from alcohol, medicine, and caffeine, improve energy and muscle recovery, regulate blood sugar, decrease fat production, and much more. Original.

Lipoic Acid in Health and Disease
Lipoic Acid in Health and Disease

Author: Jürgen Fuchs

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1997-08-26

Total Pages: 508

ISBN-13: 9780824700935

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Reflecting the recent explosion of research into the potent antioxidant properties of lipoate, this up-to-the-minute, single-source reference offers comprehensive presentations on the medical applications of alpha-lipoic acid, emphasizing its potential role in the treatment of diabetes, HIV, atherogenesis, and Parkinson's disease.

Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Author: Manfred Gerlach

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-12-28

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 3211735747

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This multidisciplinary book includes current research papers and reviews in the areas of basic neuroscience, neural mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative disorders. It further includes new approaches for neuroprotective treatments, clinical, neurobiological and treatment aspects of psychiatric disorders. The book was conceived as a celebration of the professional life and work of Peter Riederer to mark the occasion of his retirement.

Nutrient Metabolism
Nutrient Metabolism

Author: Martin Kohlmeier

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2003-10-01

Total Pages: 841

ISBN-13: 0080537898

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Nutrient Metabolism defines the molecular fate of nutrients and other dietary compounds in humans, as well as outlining the molecular basis of processes supporting nutrition, such as chemical sensing and appetite control. It focuses on the presentation of nutritional biochemistry; and the reader is given a clear and specific perspective on the events that control utilization of dietary compounds. Slightly over 100 self-contained chapters cover all essential and important nutrients as well as many other dietary compounds with relevance for human health. An essential read for healthcare professionals and researchers in all areas of health and nutrition who want to access the wealth of nutrition knowledge available today in one single source.Key Features* Highly illustrated with relevant chemical structures and metabolic pathways* Foreword by Steven Zeisel, Editor-in-chief of the Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry* First comprehensive work on the subject

Textbook of Diabetic Neuropathy
Textbook of Diabetic Neuropathy

Author: Friedrich A. Gries

Publisher: Thieme

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 313160641X

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Awareness of neuropathy as a chronic complication of diabetes is constantly increasing. Diabetes centers adopt methods to diagnose neuropathy without neurological training. This trend calls for instructions on how to use and interpret diagnostic methods. This book includes recent research and covers clinical, technical, and public health aspects of neuropathy, bringing together the top experts in the field.

Nonvitamin and Nonmineral Nutritional Supplements
Nonvitamin and Nonmineral Nutritional Supplements

Author: Seyed Mohammad Nabavi

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2018-09-28

Total Pages: 586

ISBN-13: 0128125632

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Nonvitamin and Nonmineral Nutritional Supplements compiles comprehensive information and recent findings on supplements found in today's market. The book focuses on non-essential nutrients, animal extracts, yeast and fungi extracts, and plant and algae extracts used as supplements. Readers will find valuable insights on the impact of dietary supplementation on human health, along with an understanding of the positive and negative aspects of each supplement. - Provides reliable information on available supplements to inform nutritional practices - Presents each supplement's sources, availability, health benefits, drawbacks, and possible interactions with other supplements, food or drugs - Serves as a guide to non-essential nutrients, plant and algae extracts, animal extracts, including bee products and shark cartilage, and supplements from yeast and fungi