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Certain antioxidants may protect against prostate cancer and rheumatoid arthritis, according to two new studies.

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore studied the relationship between antioxidants and prostate cancer.

Another team of researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, reviewed the protective effects of antioxidants against rheumatoid arthritis.

The Maryland researchers learned that while lycopene did not seem to have a protective effect against prostate cancer, the gamma-tocopherol isomer of vitamin E did.

Isomers are effectively identical compounds ...

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