Spinal cord neurons protected against oxidative stress by green tea polyphenols
Green tea polyphenols are strong antioxidants and can reduce free radical damage. Can they protect spinal cord neurons against oxidative stress?
August 26, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: neurology / neuroscience, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oxidative-stress, reduce-free, spinal-cord
Only one third of women take folic acid before pregnancy to prevent spina bifida
Research recently published from Queen Mary University of London reveals less than 1 in 3 women have taken folic acid supplements before pregnancy to prevent spina bifida and other birth defects of the brain, spine, or spinal cord (neural tube defects).
February 21, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: acid-supplements, before-pregnancy, birth, brain, diet, london, oncalldiets, other-birth, pregnancy / obstetrics, queen-mary, recently-published, spinal-cord, university
