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What are Antioxidants and Phytochemicals?

Antioxidants roam around the body neutralizing destructive substances called free radicals. Free radicals are formed both as a result of normal metabolic processes and exposure to toxins in the environment (tobacco, alcohol, pollution, sun exposure, and so on) and have been implicated in heart disease, cancer, and other chronic illnesses. Continue Reading →