Antioxidants Twelve weeks of yoga led to higher levels of disease fighting antioxidants compared with running, cycling, and jumping rope, according to a new study in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.
While we usually think of antioxidants coming solely from nutrient-dense foods, the body also naturally produces compounds with antioxidant properties like glutathione, an antioxidant important for immune support.
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This article was first published in the print edition of Yoga Journal Singapore,which is now Yogahood Online.