Abstract
Just as apple slices turn brown and fats become rancid in the presence of oxygen, some body tissues “degrade” in response to oxygen as a natural part of breathing.
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Antioxidant Pills No Substitute for Fruits and Vegetables
October 2003
October 2003
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