Tag: antioxidant supplementation

Risk management of free radicals involved in air travel syndromes by antioxidants

This 2018 review examines the health risks associated with air travel syndromes (ATS), highlighting factors such as circadian rhythm disruption, poor cabin air quality, mental stress, high altitude conditions, hormonal dysregulation, physical inactivity, fatigue, biological infections, and alcohol consumption. These factors can lead to adverse health outcomes, including sleep disturbances,

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Antioxidant supplementation for lung disease in cystic fibrosis

This systematic review evaluated the use of antioxidant supplementation—such as vitamins C and E, beta-carotene, selenium, glutathione, and N-acetylcysteine—in managing lung disease in individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF). While the review found a potential link between oxidative status and lung function, the evidence was limited by study variability, inconsistent outcomes,

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