Dietary Silicon-based Antioxidant Agent Prevents Parkinson’s in Mouse Study

A new dietary silicon-based antioxidant agent prevented neurodegeneration, and motor balance and coordination problems, in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease. By promoting production of the antioxidant molecule hydrogen, the agent  also was shown to prevent kidney failure in a rat model of chronic kidney disease, another…

Trial Fails to Show Benefits of Hydrogen-saturated Water in Parkinson’s Patients

Drinking hydrogen-enriched water does not provide therapeutic benefits to patients with Parkinson’s disease, results from a Japanese clinical trial revealed. The study,“Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Trial of Hydrogen Water for Parkinson’s Disease,” was published in the journal Movement Disorders. Parkinson’s disease is characterized by reduced levels of…