Superior Cleansing

Free radicals, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) in particular, play an important part in aging. These are (usually small) molecules lacking an electron needed for stability; they will steal an electron from the first thing they bump into. Like pulling a cog out from clockwork, stealing an electron from a protein or enzyme is usually [...]

March 19, 2011 by Isagenix Nutritional Sciences A study finds a link between theories of aging, which could open doors for research into groundbreaking therapies.  New research is adding insight and linking three theories of aging—one that suggests telomere shortening governs lifespan, and two others that suggest dysfunctional mitochondria or oxidative stress leads to aging. At Harvard-affiliated Dana-Farber [...]

August 12, 2010 by Isagenix Nutritional Sciences Aged and vibrant mitochondria depend on levels of CoQ10. Growing old is not so much about chronological age but a consequence of the biochemical processes that happen inside our bodies, the lifestyle choices we make, and how well we can protect our bodies from the toxic elements around [...]

Healthy aging depends on protection against oxidative damage. When we use the term “free radicals” we’re not discussing the kind that listen to hardcore punk and paint graffiti on public property, but the kind that wreak havoc of all sorts on your body. As we get older, ultimately what slowly ruins our health, in fact, [...]