Halt the assault of free radicals
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Antioxidants are appearing in more and more cosmetic lines. Applied topically, antioxidants are believed to neutralize free radicals, such as ozone and ultraviolet rays, pollution and sunlight. They work by protecting the skin against these harmful substances, preventing wrinkles and possibly even skin cancer.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 1996
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Preeclampsia prevention?
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Pregnant women who suffer from preeclampsia may be able to relieve the symptoms of the condition by taking vitamin supplements. The women suffer lower levels of antioxidant activity that might be relieved by the vitamins.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
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Cutting through the antioxidant confusion
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Emerging doubts about antioxidant supplements are presented. Final advice is to keep up dietary fruit and vegetables but be cautious about supplements.
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 2000
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