What Are Antioxidants? 6 Quick Facts About Antioxidant Vitamins

1)  What are antioxidants? When discussing antioxidants, we mean vitamins C, E, and the provitamin Beta Carotene. 2) Where are antioxidants found? These nutrients can be found in a wide variety of vitamin supplements and fortified foods. More specifically, Vitamin C is found in grapefruits, strawberries, blueberries, oranges, kale, potatoes and broccoli. Vitamin E is … Read more

Key Supplements for Better Brain Health: Omega 3, B-Vitamins, and D3

Neurology ® Dec. 28, 2011, DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182436598). Numerous studies suggest that people with higher intakes of the omega-3 essential fatty acids; vitamins C, D, E, and the B vitamins were less likely to have brain shrinkage. These nutrients have also been associated with higher scores on mental thinking tests. One particular study involved 104 people … Read more