Showing posts with label nervous system. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nervous system. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Selenium

Selenium is a co-factor for the enzyme glutathione peroxidase.

Selenium supplements have become popular because some studies suggest they may play a role in decreasing the risk of certain cancers, and in how the immune system and the thyroid gland function.

However, too much selenium can cause some toxic effects including gastrointestinal upset, brittle nails, hair loss and mild nerve damage.

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Consult your health professional before taking any kind of medicines.

Glutathione Strenthens your immune system

Lymphocytes, cells vital for your immune system , depend on Glutathione for their proper function and replication.IMMUNOLOGY 61: 503-508 1987

Friday, January 18, 2008

What are the potential advantages of taking glutathione ?

Glutathione peroxidase (GSH) is your body’s most abundant natural antioxidant, and appears to have an anti-aging effect on the body. Advantages of glutathione:

Glutathione helps eliminate toxins from the body, and keeps the eyes, central nervous system, and immune system healthy and strong.

GSH also helps turn carbohydrates into energy, and prevents the buildup of oxidized fats that may contribute to atherosclerosis.

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