Vitamin C also acts as an antioxidant, helping to
counteract free radical damage.
Not exact matches
Our bodies naturally produce
free radicals and the antioxidants to
counteract their
damaging effects but for the most part,
free radicals far outnumber the antioxidants we produce naturally.
Research has led to discoveries in the use of antioxidant therapy as a proactive measure to
counteract the production of
free radicals and thus stave off the potential for prolonged cellular
damage.
Antioxidants can help
counteract the
damage done by
free radicals and stress hormones in the body.
Mucilage in hepatica forms a protective layer over the inflamed mucous membranes of the throat and mouth,
counteracting the urge to cough, while flavonoids show antispasmodic and antioxidant activity, preventing
damage caused by
free radicals.
It also
counteracts the effects of
free radicals in the body, which can
damage cartilage.
Antioxidants help prevent or slow cell
damage by
counteracting oxidative stress, a process triggered by unstable molecules called
free radicals.
«A great moisturizer that can
counteract the
free radicals that
damage the skin and one that is light enough to wear layered with your favorite sunblock is an important springtime transition.