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“In particular, participants exhibited higher levels of glutathione peroxidase, an enzyme that protects against oxidative stress. However, biomarkers among participants who took the placebo were associated with inflammation and cardiovascular disease.”

“Her food list also includes cruciferous vegetables such as kale and broccoli. Chewing or chopping them helps form sulforaphane, a compound that activates cellular defense pathways and can increase glutathione-related detoxification activity.”

(https://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/social-anxiety-disorder) The study involved 46 people with social anxiety disorder. The participants' plasma levels of telomerase and glutathione peroxidase were measured before and nine weeks after receiving cognitive behavior therapy.

“01:09:52 - Sulforaphane in Brussels sprouts increases antioxidant compound glutathione. Study. 01:09:52 - Sulforaphane in brussels sprouts decreases oxidative DNA damage.”

“One of the major changes observed was a decrease in brain glutathione levels (the major antioxidant in the brain which helps prevent damage to neurons).”

“They found evidence that winter-like conditions altered levels of 68 metabolites, some of which are associated with depression. In particular, winter-like conditions reduced levels of glutathione, a powerful antioxidant compound produced by the body’s cells.”

“People that ate the bar were told not to change their diets but just to eat the bars on top of their normal diet. Lean people that ate the CHORI bar twice a day were able to raise HDL, lower homocysteine, and raise glutathione in just two weeks.”

“Sulforaphane promotes the production of glutathione, a powerful antioxidant that facilitates the body's excretion of toxic substances. When glutathione binds with benzene, a known carcinogen present in air pollution, the two form mercapturic acids, which can be excreted and measured in urine.”

“The studies encompassed a range of breathwork styles and measured various biomarkers, including malondialdehyde, superoxide dismutase, glutathione, nitric oxide, vitamin C, and total antioxidant capacity levels.”