¿Ayudan los suplementos con luteína con la función cerebral?
Los suplementos de aguacates, verduras de hojas, luteína y zeaxantina se ponen a prueba para mejorar la función cognitiva.
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Cómo combatir el envejecimiento cerebral con la alimentación
¿Cuál es la mejor fuente de luteína, el principal carotenoide antioxidante en el cerebro?
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Omega 3, cáncer de próstata y fibrilación atrial
El consumo de pescado o de aceite de pescado no parece proteger contra las enfermedades cardíacas, arritmias o muerte súbita, pero ¿por qué aumenta el riesgo de cáncer?
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Dietary Treatment of Glaucoma
Blueberries may help protect against age-related macular degeneration, and black currants may help halt the progression of glaucoma.
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Dietary Prevention of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Yellow plant pigments, such as lutein and zeaxanthin, build up in the back of our eyes to protect our retinas against age-related macular degeneration. Levels of these eyesight–saving nutrients in organic free-range eggs, vegetables, and goji berries are compared.
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Eggs and Choline: Something Fishy
Too much choline—a compound concentrated in eggs and other animal products—can make bodily secretions smell like rotting fish, and may increase the risk of heart disease, due to conversion in the gut to trimethylamine.
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Preventing Macular Degeneration with Diet
A healthy diet may not only prevent the complications of diabetes, but also reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration—another common cause of blindness.
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Glycotoxins
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in our diet are thought to accelerate the aging process.
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Egg Industry Blind Spot
To help deflect criticism from the cholesterol content of their product, the egg industry touts the benefits of two phytonutrients, lutein and zeaxanthin, that have indeed been shown to be beneficial in protecting one’s eyesight against vision-threatening conditions, such as cataracts and macular degeneration. But how do eggs stack up against plant-based sources?
