Anti-aging properties of resveratrol: review and report of a potent new antioxidant skin care formulation.

Yazan: admin | 03 September 2008 | 1 Comment
Categories: Resveratrol

Resveratrol, an antioxidant polyphenol from red wine, has been the subject of intense interest in recent years due to a range of unique anti-aging properties. These include cardiovascular benefits via increased nitric oxide production, down-regulation of vasoactive peptides, lowered levels of oxidized low-density lipoprotein, and cyclooxygenase inhibition; possible benefits on Alzheimer’s disease by breakdown of [...]

Resveratrol Found to Improve Health, But Not Longevity in Aging Mice on Standard Diet

Yazan: admin | 03 September 2008 | No Comments
Categories: Resveratrol

Scientists have found that the compound resveratrol slows age-related deterioration and functional decline of mice on a standard diet, but does not increase longevity when started at middle age. This study, conducted and supported in part by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health, is a follow-up to 2006 [...]