Antioxidants And Immunity
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Welcome to Web Nutrition Welcome to Web Nutrition SeminarSeminar
Dr. Capoferri has been a Doctor of Chiropractic for 26 years.
Utilized Nutrition in his practiceHas taught nutrition principles for 14
year all over the U.S.None of this information is intended
to promise a cure or result for any person or disease. Only to present current important helpful information.
MANY STUDIES SHOW IMPROVED IMMUNE RESPONSES WITH ANTIOXIDANTS VITAMIN C VITAMIN E BETA-CAROTENE
WHEN TAKEN ABOVE RDA LEVELS
IMMUNE SYSTEM AND ANTIOXIDANTS
StudyStudySTUDIES WITH THE ELDERLY
REVEAL: SMALL DOSES OF VIT E, BETA-
CAROTENE; ONE YEAR ONLY, RESULTED IN A 50% REDUCTION OF: COLDS, FLU AND INFECTIONS –COMPARED TO PLACEBO
IF SICK-RECOVERED TWICE AS FAST
2 Studies2 Studies2 STUDIES HOSPITALIZED ELDERLY RECEIVED VITAMINS A, C, and E RESULTING IN:
IMPROVED IMMUNE RESPONSES
MICE FED DIETS WITH VITAMIN E INCREASED IMMUNE RESPONSES
StudyStudySTUDY PEROXIDE FORMATION –A SIGN OF FREE RADICAL DAMAGE TO THE BODY. ELDERLY PEOPLE GIVEN 200 IU VITAMIN E PER DAY AFTER 4 MONTHS -BLOOD PEROXIDE LEVELS DECREASED14%
AFTER 1 YEAR -BY 26%
VITAMIN C COMBINED WITH VITAMIN E
PEROXIDES DECREASED AT 4 MONTHS –BY 20% AT 1 YEAR –BY 25%
OTHER STUDIES HAVE SHOWN SIMILAR FINDINGS
Study
400mg PER DAY DECREASED PEROXIDE LEVELS AT 4 MONTHS - BY 8% AT 1 YEAR - BY 13%
Vitamin C
StudyStudyMARATHON RUNNERS:
1 GRAM OF VITAMIN C PER DAY OR PLACEBO
THE VITAMIN C GROUP HAD HALF THE POST-RACE INFECTIONS COMPARED TO THOSE CONSUMING THE PLACEBO
ANTIOXIDANTS AND ANTIOXIDANTS AND HEART DISEASEHEART DISEASE (CVD)#1 US KILLER -MEN AND
WOMEN EVERY YEAR SINCE 1900 -EXCEPT 1918. OVER 60,800,000 AMERICANS ONE IN FIVE MALES AND FEMALES 2,600 AMERICANS DIE PER YEAR 40% OF ALL DEATHS IN U.S.
LOW PLASMA LEVELS OF ANTIOXIDANTS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASED RISK OF AND SUBSEQUENT DEATH FROM HEART DISEASE
VITAMIN CVITAMIN C
THE MORE VITAMIN C A PERSON TAKES -THE LESS RISK OF DEATH FROM HEART DISEASE AND ALL OTHER CAUSES
VITAMIN C STUDYVITAMIN C STUDY
FINNISH STUDY WITH MEN > 60 years of age.
VITAMIN C DEFICIENCY = A MAJOR RISK FACTOR FOR HEART DISEASE
VITAMIN C STUDYVITAMIN C STUDY
3,000 PEOPLE FOLLOWED FOR OVER 12 YEARS:
THOSE WITH LOW VITAMIN C LEVELS GREATER RISK OF HEART DISEASE
VITAMIN C STUDYVITAMIN C STUDY
11,000 people MEN TAKING > 300mg OF VITAMIN C per day:
45% LOWER RISK OF DEATH FROM CVD COMPARED TO THOSE CONSUMING LESS THAN 50mg per day WOMEN -25% LOWERED RISK
Nutrilite Bio C plus provides 250 mgs per tablet of bio available vitamin C
Natural Acerola Natural Acerola ConcentrateConcentrate
VITAMIN EINHIBITS OXIDATION OF LDL-
CHOLESTROL DECREASES PLATELET
ADHESIVENESS REDUCES ARTERIAL STIFFNESS STABILIZES FREE RADICALS ALL
ARE BENEFICIAL IN PREVENTING HEART DISEASE
VITAMIN E
VITAMIN EVITAMIN E
HIGH BLOOD LEVELS OF VIT E AND HIGH DIETARY INTAKES OF VIT E ARE BOTH ASSOCIATED WITH:
A DECREASED RISK OF HEART DISEASE STROKE ARTERIAL PLAQUING
Natural food sources of this vitamin include whole grains and eggs, fresh vegetable oils and leafy greens
VITAMIN E -STUDYVITAMIN E -STUDY
OLDER PEOPLE WHO SUPPLEMENT VITAMIN E ARE 40% LESS LIKELY TO DIE FROM HEART DISEASE COMPARED TO THOSE NOT TAKING THE VITAMIN
STUDIESSTUDIES
STRONG RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LOW BLOOD LEVELS OF VITAMIN E AND HEART DISEASE MORE DIETARY VITAMIN E CONSUMED -LESS RISK OF DEATH FROM CVD
2 STUDIES2 STUDIES
STUDY-100mg OF VITAMIN E PER DAY 2 YEARS DECREASE IN HEART DISEASE
STUDY-121,000 U.S. FEMALES HIGHER VITAMIN E LEVELS = LOWER HEART DISEASE RISK
VITAMIN EVITAMIN E
-STUDY 5,000 MEN AND WOMEN 30 TO 69 YEARS OLD OVER A 14-YEAR PERIOD
MORE DIETARY VITAMIN E TAKEN LOWER DEATH FROM HEART DISEASE
SELENIUMSELENIUMGarlic, onion, broccoli, whole
grains, nuts WORKS WITH VITAMIN E NECESSARY FOR GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE
IN US-WHERE SOIL LEVELS ARE LOW IN SELENIUM PEOPLE ARE 3 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO DIE OF HEART DISEASE
50-200mcg PER DAY RECOMMENDED
Selenium deficiency has been associated with increased cancer risk and increased risk of complications or death from certain infectious diseases (Double X twice per day provides 100mcgs )
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)PRODUCES ENERGY(ATP) IN
MITOCHONDRIA LIPID SOLUBLE ANTIOXIDANT PREVENTS OXIDATION OF LDL
CHOLESTEROL BETTER THAN VIT E RESTORES VITAMIN E LOW LEVELS
HAVE BEEN FOUND IN PEOPLE WITH HEART DISEASE
STATIN DRUGS CAN REDUCE CoQ10 50% IN ONLY 2 WEEKS
Why Nutrilite ? ?Why Nutrilite ? ?History: Carl Rehnborg began research
in 1927, California Vitamin Co. 1939Facilities: 5 agriculture facilities in
Calif. Washington St., Mexico & BrazilConcentrates: patented 10 step
processResearch: 100 top scientists, PhD’s,
MA’s, Diet SpecialistsQuality: 900 quality checks prior to
shippingPersonalized Health
Coenzyme Q10Coenzyme Q10
Help keep your heart youngOur bodies use an enzyme – CoQ10 – to make energy for our heart cells to do their work. As we age, enzyme levels drop. Supplements can help.
Nutrilite® CoEnzyme Q10 Complex
Normal Adult Dose 60 – 100 mgs/dayStatin Drug user: 200 – 1000 mgs/day
AntioxidantsAntioxidants
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