DISEASES

Diseases that are associated with oxidative stress:

Note: Oxidative stress may arise as a consequence and not a cause of the disease!

Be aware of the processes:

A. Free radical → Tissue damage → Disease
B. Disease → Free radicals → Tissue damage
C. Free radicals → tissue damage → Disease → Free radicals → 2° damage

Important diseases associated with oxidative stress:
Heart disease, Arthritis, Muscular Dystrophy, Alzheimer’s, Retinopathy, Cancer, Parkinson’s, Cataracts, Diabetes, Hypertension etc.