Free radicals are produced by normal metabolic reactions (for instance, cellular respiration) and by the influence of cigarette smoke and air pollution on the body. Free radicals can cause oxidative damage by taking electrons from DNA, carbohydrates, proteins, and fatty acids. This damage can lead to different diseases (cancer, heart disease, arthriti... read more
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