Every person's guide to antioxidants /

"What are antioxidants? What do they do? Should you be taking them? How much is enough, or too much? Dr. John Smythies explores these and other questions you need to have answered about antioxidants in Every Person's Guide to Antioxidants." "Smythies evaluates the current scienti...

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Main Author: Smythies, John R. 1922-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The basics : oxygen, reactive oxygen species, and oxidative stress
  • The role of oxidative stress and antioxidants in health and disease
  • The safety of antioxidants and recommendations
  • Recommendations
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix
  • Abbreviations
  • References
  • Index
  • About the author.