Have you been brushing your teeth a little too rough and noticed your gums were bleeding? Or maybe you were flossing a bit too intense and noticed a few spots of blood? You're not alone. Almost 94% of ...
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Free Radicals: Definition, Cause, and Role in Cancer
Free radicals are highly reactive and unstable molecules that are made by the body naturally as a byproduct of normal metabolism. Free radicals can also be made by the body after exposure to toxins in ...
You may have heard that antioxidants are an important part of your diet – but what are they and what do they do? Generally, antioxidants balance out something called oxidants or free radicals, which ...
You may have heard about oxidative stress on social media. A TikTok search offers dozens of videos that claim to break down the complex chemical process and, in some instances, offer up “treatments” ...
The free radical theory of aging is back in play after falling out of favor decades ago. (Remember when people were taking massive doses of various vitamins and minerals? Mopping up free radicals with ...
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