Daily Archives: April 10, 2011

Heart Health and Lipoic Acid

Lipoic acid (LA) (figure 1) is a thiol compound that acts as a very important antioxidant. It is present in foods such as spinach, peas, tomatoes, brussel sprouts and broccoli, but is also synthesised in liver cells. Because it is … Continue reading

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