Salt-tolerant herb rich in antioxidant compounds
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 06:30
in Health & Medicine
Epidemiological studies have emphasised the importance of eating foods high in antioxidants to reduce the risk of developing cancer and cardiovascular disease, two leading causes of death worldwide. Inside the body, antioxidants neutralise free radicals, which can trigger cancer. These compounds are also known to have anti-viral and anti-inflammatory effects.