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Author: Lee Slaneybr
Source: ezinearticles.combr
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Antioxidants are nutrients that prevent damage to other molecules from oxidation. Normal biological functions of oxidation produce highly reactive substances called free radicals. These are unstable compounds with missing electrons that take electrons away from other molecules. Free radicals are created when the body utilizes oxygen, from sunlight exposure, and from the [...]

Dec 5th, 2009 | Filed under Uncategorized