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| 1. Life Link's Pine Bark Extract 50mg 30Tabs | |
| The bark of the European coastal pine, Pinus maritima, is a rich source of excellent antioxidants called OPCs (oligomeric proanthocyanidins). OPCs are bioflavonoids — a group of substances now receiving intense study because their ability to reduce free radical damage makes them promising agents for preventing cancer, cardiovascular disease and various chronic diseases of aging. The impressive list of effects shown or implied by recent studies of OPCs includes: Greater protection against free radicals and DNA damage than is provided by vitamins C, E, and beta-carotene; Selective toxicity to human breast-, lung-, and gastric-cancer cells; Protection against drug-induced liver and kidney damage, tobacco-induced DNA damage, UV-induced skin damage, and chemotherapy-induced toxicity; Preventing heart damage from oxygen deprivation; strengthening blood vessels, repairing varicose veins, . . . | |
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