Why are they so important for our health? Antioxidants are compounds found in many foods and supplements that help to protect our cells from damage caused by free radicals. Free radicals are unstable molecules that can damage our cells and lead to a variety of health problems, including cancer, heart disease, and aging.
For most of us, our eye health isn’t something we think about daily. We go about our days taking in the sights of life, not stopping to think what it would be like to lose the gift of sight. However, there are supplements you can take to protect your eyes from everyday dangers, like UV light and macular degeneration. Keep reading to learn what you can do to maintain your eye health.
In this blog, we’ll also look at the dangers of unvetted supplements but through the lens of a new 2022 study not referenced in our previous blog. The study specifically focuses on dietary supplements with claims of boosting or supporting a consumer’s immunity that were purchased on a large online marketplace. Read on the learn more!
Quercetin is widely studied for its medicinal effects including its ability to reduce inflammation and combat free radicals and viruses. In this blog, we will be discussing just what quercetin is, and how it can help the human body.