What are the benefits from taking antioxidant vitamins?

antioxidant benefits
ntanmizi asked:


Vitamins A E and C …. what are the benefits from taking these? i tried to look in the internet but it seems that studies show that taking antioxidants vitamins A and E and beta carotene actually appear to increase death rates???

http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2007-02-27-antioxidants_x.htm

so? does it fight free radicals?

 

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2 Comments so far

  1. Classie Scotty D on July 12th, 2009

    Yes. Antioxidants fight free radicals, and help fight cancer as a result.

  2. xironcloudx on July 14th, 2009

    Well it’s supposed to bind to free radicals thus making them harmless. But yeah I’m not too sure. The article is interesting. Thanks for sharing.

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