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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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Posts: 314

Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answers will vary.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE

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