Review:
Free Radicals
overall review score: 3.5
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Free radicals are unstable atoms or molecules that can cause damage to cells and lead to aging, disease, and other health issues.
Key Features
- Reactive oxygen species
- Unpaired electrons
- Antioxidants
Pros
- Help to kill pathogens in the immune system
- Can be used in cancer treatment through targeted therapy
Cons
- Can damage DNA, proteins, and cell membranes
- Linked to aging and various diseases