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faduma

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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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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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