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Old 06-05-2010, 10:48 AM  
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Originally Posted by DamianJ View Post
Ah, brilliant marketing.

So, those that pay for these things, can you explain to me why anti-oxidants are good? Bonus points if you can link to any peer-reviewed, published research showing positive effects from goji berries, or any other 'anti-oxidant'
antioxidants are good for at least 2 things- cardiovascular health, and lowering diabetic issues.

these articles should be enough to get you started.

10 bonus points each-
http://www.emaxhealth.com/1020/98/36...cells-lab.html
http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/selenium.asp
http://www.aafp.org/afp/990901ap/895.html
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19387111
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