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Antioxidants are substances that protect cells from the damage caused by free radicals (unstable molecules made by the process of oxidation during normal metabolism). Free radicals may play a part in cancer, heart disease, stroke, and other diseases of aging. Antioxidants include beta-carotene, lycopene, vitamins A, C, and E, and other natural and manufactured substances.
Diets high in lutein, zeaxanthin and vitamin E lower risk for cataracts

Diets high in lutein, zeaxanthin and vitamin E lower risk for cataracts

Mediterranean diet for pregnant women reduces child's risk for asthma

Mediterranean diet for pregnant women reduces child's risk for asthma

Treatment with N-acetylcysteine is associated with better outcomes for children with liver failure

Treatment with N-acetylcysteine is associated with better outcomes for children with liver failure

Depletion of antioxidant glutathione linked to Parkinson's in mice

Depletion of antioxidant glutathione linked to Parkinson's in mice

Age-old remedy buts kids' coughs

Age-old remedy buts kids' coughs

Green tea for Parkinson's disease

Green tea for Parkinson's disease

Antioxidant cocktail shows good results in fight against prostate cancer

Antioxidant cocktail shows good results in fight against prostate cancer

Pine bark naturally reduces osteoarthritis knee pain

Pine bark naturally reduces osteoarthritis knee pain

Honey a cheaper and more effective treatment for children's coughs than cough medicine

Honey a cheaper and more effective treatment for children's coughs than cough medicine

Vitamin E can significantly reduce risk of heart attacks for diabetics with certain gene variant

Vitamin E can significantly reduce risk of heart attacks for diabetics with certain gene variant

Melatonin could actually be hurting you at night!

Melatonin could actually be hurting you at night!

To get more out of your next cup of tea, just add juice

To get more out of your next cup of tea, just add juice

Men who take beta carotene supplements for 15 years or longer may have less cognitive decline

Men who take beta carotene supplements for 15 years or longer may have less cognitive decline

Brain chemistry and genes dictate nicotine cravings

Brain chemistry and genes dictate nicotine cravings

Cuban Spirulina platenses prevents cancer and ageing

Cuban Spirulina platenses prevents cancer and ageing

Antioxidants inositol and inositol hexaphosphate could provide all-purpose radiation protection

Antioxidants inositol and inositol hexaphosphate could provide all-purpose radiation protection

Chlorophyll breakdown in ripening apples and pears produces highly active antioxidants

Chlorophyll breakdown in ripening apples and pears produces highly active antioxidants

Researchers discover new gene responsible for Brugada syndrome

Researchers discover new gene responsible for Brugada syndrome

Polyphenols stops cancer, heart disease, depending on the dose

Polyphenols stops cancer, heart disease, depending on the dose

Organic food a far better health option

Organic food a far better health option

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