Are Antioxidants Beneficial for Arthritis?

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Question: Are Antioxidants Beneficial for Arthritis? Antioxidants have been touted as being beneficial for arthritis and other medical conditions. Are antioxidants used to treat arthritis or prevent arthritis, or are they just healthful? What are antioxidants, and in what food sources can they be found? Answer: Antioxidants are substances that reduce damage caused by oxidation (when chemicals or substances combine with oxygen). More specifically, it is


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