Category Archives: Oxidative Stress

Rhodiola

Rhodiola

Rhodiola rosea is an extraordingary plant of outstanding importance for human health. Rhodiola can be used for many of the health problems of modern times. The most popular use of Rhodiola is for mental and physical stress. However, Rhodiola has a whole range of other applications. For example, it has an effect on the little-known aging process of our immune system. You will find out more below. First, here is some general information about the Rhodiola plant. Continue reading

Tocotrienols and Tocopherols (Vitamin E) – Protection against Oxidative Stress, Radiation Damage and Uncoupling

Radiation damage is an annoying side effect of radiation therapy causing the so-called endothelial dysfunction, which often results in tissues damage.

Radiotherapy may cause damage to the cells of the vascular endothelium (endothelial cells), since oxidative stress is increased by radiation.
But not only radiation causes of oxidative stress. Continue reading