Have you heard of Glutathione and how it can reverse oxidative stress and reduce the signs of aging? Start Reversing Aging Now with Glutathione By Kristin Grayce McGary LAc., MAc., CFMP®, CSTcert, CLP. Ok, I admit it I have lovely silver strands adorning my head and I’m noticing a few things changing in my body. I know there are surgeries, potions, and supplements available to counter the effects of aging. If someone wishes to have a facelift that’s their decision, and one I respect. I’d rather grow old gracefully and naturally. I’m less worried about how I look and more concerned with how healthy I am. It is my belief that the healthier I am the better I look. Aging is the result of Oxidative Stress in which the production of free radicals is out of balance with the more protective antioxidants. And the more oxidative stress we have the quicker we age. It damages our cells and shortens telomeres. Telomeres are the repetitive DNA at the ends of our chromosomes which protect the end of the chromosome from deterioration. (1) When these shorten, we age more quickly and are vulnerable to more disease. So, how can we reverse oxidative stress? Antioxidants counter oxidative stress. There are abundant antioxidants in organic, vine-ripened vegetables and fruits. But we often don’t eat enough or a wide enough variety. Enter one of the most potent antioxidants – Glutathione – that will work to protect your health AND your looks! In my opinion, Glutathione is the mother of all antioxidants! It is a substance produced naturally in the liver and it’s also found in fruits, vegetables, and meats. I consider it absolutely necessary for anti-aging, cancer prevention, heart disease, dementia, general disease prevention, and optimal health. Our bodily production of glutathione can be impacted by...

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