Facts about Antioxidants

Our bodies are made up of cells. Chemical reactions necessary for life are constantly occurring inside our cells, and sometimes they create free radicals — highly reactive molecules that can initiate damaging chain reactions known as oxidative stress. Antioxidants can inactivate free radicals and p...

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Main Authors: Kaitlin G. Clark, Wendy J. Dahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2014-03-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/131493