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Vitamin C and zinc also help the body's natural defense against damaging free radicals (antioxidant effect). Free radicals are highly reactive and unstable chemicals generated during normal body activities that require oxygen (e.g., respiration, digestion, blood circulation, immune system response, increased physical activity, etc.) and after exposure to UV light, cigarette smoke and various pollutants. (See table.)
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