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faduma

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Explain how free radicals are formed in the human body and how antioxidant nutrients function in lowering
  the risk of chronic diseases.
 
  What will be an ideal response

Question 2

Research suggests that vitamin C supplements taken daily will reduce the incidence of the
  common cold.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


DylanD1323

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answers will vary.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


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