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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.
Fish oils appear to reduce breast cancer risk

Fish oils appear to reduce breast cancer risk

Streptococcus bacteria uses sword and shield to fight white blood cells

Streptococcus bacteria uses sword and shield to fight white blood cells

Discovery of dopamine terminal injury in brains of people with HIV dementia

Discovery of dopamine terminal injury in brains of people with HIV dementia

Study hints at antioxidants being able to prevent and restore hearing loss

Study hints at antioxidants being able to prevent and restore hearing loss

Beer possesses the same antioxidant benefits as red wine

Beer possesses the same antioxidant benefits as red wine

Hibiscus flowers contain antioxidants that help control cholesterol levels

Hibiscus flowers contain antioxidants that help control cholesterol levels

Childhood leukaemia significantly lower in Asia than in Western countries

Childhood leukaemia significantly lower in Asia than in Western countries

Protein sources, such as beef and beans beneficial in lowering childhood leukemia risk

Protein sources, such as beef and beans beneficial in lowering childhood leukemia risk

Omega-3 supplement may help protect against Alzheimer's

Omega-3 supplement may help protect against Alzheimer's

Blueberries may lower cholesterol

Blueberries may lower cholesterol

Effectiveness of gingko to treat early dementia

Effectiveness of gingko to treat early dementia

Fruit and vegetables eaten before pregnancy lowers risk of leukemia

Fruit and vegetables eaten before pregnancy lowers risk of leukemia

Vitamin E has potential benefit in fighting colds in the elderly

Vitamin E has potential benefit in fighting colds in the elderly

Antioxidant pills do nothing to prevent cardiovascular disease

Antioxidant pills do nothing to prevent cardiovascular disease

Brewing expert examines health potential of beer

Brewing expert examines health potential of beer

Molecular pathway in the brain may explain why some patients suffering from inflammatory diseases develop depression

Molecular pathway in the brain may explain why some patients suffering from inflammatory diseases develop depression

Organic tomatoes have higher levels of vitamin C

Organic tomatoes have higher levels of vitamin C

Overcoming the problems associated with adding omega-3s to food

Overcoming the problems associated with adding omega-3s to food

Donepezil may have short-term benefit for mild cognitive impairment

Donepezil may have short-term benefit for mild cognitive impairment

Donepezil may have short-term benefit for mild cognitive impairment

Donepezil may have short-term benefit for mild cognitive impairment

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