High doses of antioxidant supplements induce stem cell genetic abnormalities, study finds

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 17:11 in Health & Medicine

High doses of antioxidant nutritional supplements, such as vitamins C and E, can increase genetic abnormalities in cells, which may predispose supplement-takers to developing cancer, according to a new study.

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