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Homocysteine Category

High Homocysteine Levels May Lead to Alzheimer’s in Women

By Donna Parker • Mar 4th, 2010 • Category: Health News, Homocysteine

A new study reveals that middle-aged women with high levels of homocysteine are twice as likely to suffer from Alzheimer’s disease later on in life. While homocysteine is needed for the metabolism, too much of it can lead to a higher risk of heart disease, stroke and peripheral vascular disease.

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Study: Amino Acid Found in Red Meat Could Lead to Alzheimer’s

By Donna Parker • Dec 16th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Homocysteine

It may be a good idea to try an alkaline diet, which is high in fruits and vegetables, as new evidence suggests that an amino acid found in red meat, fish and eggs may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s.

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Study: Celiac Disease Has Become More Common

By Donna Parker • Jul 2nd, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Homocysteine

Scientists have found evidence that celiac disease, a painful digestive system disorder, is more than four times more common today than it was in the 1950s.

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Research sheds new light on oxidative stress

By Donna Parker • Jun 1st, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Homocysteine

Scientists have reported the discovery of a new gene that may explain why small exposure to oxidative conditions may offer protection from acute doses.

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Scientists: Diet can reduce oxidized cysteine, lower disease risk

By Better Health Research News Desk • May 4th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Homocysteine

New research on oxidative stress and inflammatory signals in the blood may lead to better strategies for preventing several diseases.

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Vitamin B supplements may benefit celiac patients

By Better Health Research News Desk • Apr 3rd, 2009 • Category: Health News, Homocysteine

People suffering from celiac disease may potentially benefit from boosting their dietary intake of vitamins B, new research has confirmed.

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Antioxidants may aid in preventing some diseases

By Better Health Research News Desk • Mar 31st, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Homocysteine

Scientists from Emory University have found that using antioxidants, including as a nutritional health supplement, may aid in the prevention of some age-related diseases by lowering the amount of oxidized cysteine, a biomarker for the diseases.

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Vitamin B may lower homocysteine, reduce risk of stroke

By Better Health Research News Desk • Feb 20th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Homocysteine

Taking vitamin B nutritional supplements may help some people reduce their risk of stroke by lowering levels of an animno acid known as homocysteine, new research suggests.

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Homocysteine levels ‘better at predicting heart risk’

By Better Health Research News Desk • Jan 15th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Homocysteine

Using homoscysteine levels as a biomarker for cardiovascular risk is more accurate than other ways of assessing risk, according to new research.

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Lowering homocysteine can help ease depression

By Better Health Research News Desk • Dec 11th, 2008 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Homocysteine

People who take nutritional supplements to lower their homocysteine levels may be doing so to improve their heart health – now, new research suggests it could benefit their mental health as well.

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Vitamins ‘keep homocysteine levels in check’

By Better Health Research News Desk • Nov 18th, 2008 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Homocysteine

Many people already take nutritional supplements containing folic acid to help regulate their homocysteine levels.

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Study proves cholesterol drug is a bust – Issue 39

By Better Health Research Team • Jan 21st, 2008 • Category: Cholesterol, Clogged arteries, Health Articles, Heart health, Homocysteine, Immunity, Monday Edition Archive, Prostate health

Dear Health-Conscious Friend,

Did you know that more than 100 million Americans have high blood…

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New heart drug to hit the market – Issue 37

By Better Health Research Team • Jan 7th, 2008 • Category: Cholesterol, Health Articles, Heart health, Homocysteine, Memory problems, Monday Edition Archive, Poor diet, Prostate health, Weight loss

Dear Health-Conscious…

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This UN-common cold virus could be public health enemy #1! – Issue 34

By Better Health Research Team • Dec 17th, 2007 • Category: Blood pressure, Health Articles, Heart health, Homocysteine, Immunity, Monday Edition Archive, Poor diet, Weight loss

Dear Health-Conscious Friend,

Another year is coming…

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You Are What You Eat – Issue 21

By Better Health Research Team • Sep 17th, 2007 • Category: Blood Sugar, Cholesterol, Energy, Health Articles, Heart health, Homocysteine, Joint Health, Monday Edition Archive, Poor diet, Stress, Weight loss

Dear Health-Conscious Friend,

You’ve probably heard the expression…

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