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[-] LoamImprovement@beehaw.org 10 points 4 months ago

So I know it's a joke, but isn't this why dietary antioxidants are good for you, is because they literally help inhibit the oxidation of your body?

[-] zagaberoo@beehaw.org 13 points 4 months ago

Oxygen ravages electrons all day at the end of the electron transport chain and nobody bats an eye, but you steal one pair off some DNA and everybody loses their minds!

[-] lauha@lemmy.one 2 points 4 months ago

Also pure oxygen is bad long term

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