Daily Archives: May 11, 2013

Riboflavin for Migraines?

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Robert Barrington

he treatment and management of migraines is challenging because the underlying causes are not fully understood. However, patients with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episode show reduced mitochondrial energy transfer which causes migraine-like headaches. Riboflavin, vitamin B2, is effective … Continue reading →

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Stop Smoking: Boost Vitamin C

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Robert Barrington

mokers have depressed levels of certain antioxidant in their plasma. Theory suggests this is because the free radicals in cigarette smoke deplete the antioxidants, which may subsequently increases the risk of diseases such as cancer. However, a study published in … Continue reading →

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