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Cell and animal studies postulated various beneficial effects of resveratrol, ranging from a reduction of inflammatory processes and the treatment of cancer to the prevention of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. With regard to cognitive decline, rodent models for Alzheimer's disease (AD) showed
Mitochondrial disorders are genetically determined metabolic diseases affecting approximately 1 in 5000 people. Current strategies for treating mitochondrial disorders are limited, and restricted to alleviating symptoms. A recently published Cochrane review did not identify any disease modifying
Patients with metabolic syndrome are at increased risk of thrombotic complications, including myocardial infarction and cardiovascular death. A meta-analysis of the studies assessing cardiovascular risk in metabolic syndrome found a pooled relative risk for incident cardiovascular events and death
Accumulating evidence suggests that tomato consumption has cardiovascular benefits, primarily through increasing blood flow in vivo; the active ingredient in tomato, or its extract (Fruitflow) have been shown to inhibit glycoprotein IIb/IIIa, similar to aspirin (which has antiplatelet activity and
The metabolic syndrome is a serious health condition that affects about 35 percent of adults and places them at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, stroke and diseases related to fatty buildups in artery walls. The underlying causes of metabolic syndrome are obesity, being overweight,
Each year, approximately 3 million sports-related concussions occur in athletes. Only about 5% of these concussions are treated in the hospital setting. To date, there are no effective interventions used at decreasing the levels of oxidant injury and inflammation within these athletes. The standard
90 volunteers, who fulfill the inclusion criteria, do not meet any of the exclusion criteria, who have given written informed consent will be entered into the study. Lab assays and statistical analysis of the data will be performed on all plasma samples of those subjects who complete the study