“…So, it protects the tissues from these damaging 'second-wave' chemicals. For example, it blocks a highly reactive lipid peroxidation end-product called malondialdehyde (MDA) (Kohen et al, 1988;Aruoma et al, 1989;Hipkiss et al, 1997;Boldyrev, Song et al, 1999). MDA, if left uncontrolled, can cause damage to lipids, enzymes and DNA, and plays a part in the process of atherosclerosis, joint inflammation, cataract formation, and aging in general.…”