Antioxidants aren't as good for you as advertised
(NEWSER) - If you're one of the “worried well” chowing down on Vitamin C and E supplements because you think antioxidants are good for you, think again. A new study suggests that abnormally high levels of antioxidants might actually increase your cancer risk. Stem cell researchers discovered the danger by accident, the Daily Telegraph reports, when they tried adding antioxidants into the cells to reduce oxidative damage. Instead, the genetic damage increased. More»