Is Glutathione The Ultimate Antioxidant?
Along with its well-known function combating oxidative stress through its role as a critical source of reducing power, Glutathione (GSH)...
Can Raw Cane Sugar Help Reduce Stress?
Japanese researchers observe anti-stress and antioxidant effects of raw cane sugar. Modern life can be somewhat stressful and excessive...
Make Your Kimchi Taste Better
Kimchi, a staple in Korean cuisine, is a famous traditional side dish made from salted and fermented vegetables, most commonly...
Eat Your Vegetables!
Compounds found in brightly colored vegetables offer protection from oxidative stress related diseases through increasing Glutathione Peroxidase Activity. A recent University of...
Is Your Hippopotamus Pregnant?
A recent study by Wojtusik et. al., at the Cincinnati Zoo measured hippopotamus salivary progesterone levels to determine the pregnancy...
A Chocolate A Day Keeps The Doctor Away
Italian researchers demonstrate the health benefits of chocolate consumption. A recent study by Cavaretta et al. from the Mediterranean Neurological...
Binge Drinking and Future Progeny
It is well documented that alcohol during pregnancy can cause complications for pregnancy and birth, but little is known about...
Glutathione is Necessary for Hippocampal Neurons to Maintain Healthy Dendrites and Cognitive Function
Post-mitotic neuronal cells are more sensitive to the concentration of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in their surroundings than other cells....
Cyclic GAMP EIA Kit
NOW AVAILABLE World’s First 2′,3′ Cyclic GAMP Direct EIA Kit from Experts in Cyclic Nucleotide Assays 2′,3′ Cyclic GAMP Direct...
Validation of 8 Assays in 8 Species of Whales
Even with significant protections in place, whale populations continue to be low relative to apparent historic norms. Unfortunately, the reasons...
Natal Dispersal is Key To Reproductive Development in Owl Monkeys
Monogamous primates living in small family groups often exhibit delayed patterns of reproduction. In many species, females will not conceive...
Fecal Corticosterone Assessment in Socially Housed Lab Animals
A great deal of attention is paid to glucocorticoid levels in connection with the conservation of animal species in the...