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The antioxidant myth: a medical fairy taleMelton, 2006
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- Melton L
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You name it, if it's an antioxidant, we'll swallow it by the bucket-load. According to some estimates around half the adults in the US take antioxidant pills daily in the belief they promote good health and stave off disease. We have become antioxidant devotees. But are …
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