BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Electronic personal health records (PHRs) allow patients access to their medical records, self-management tools, and new avenues of communication with their health care providers.
FDA issues guidance on antioxidants. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published guidance to help small companies comply with the labeling of antioxidant products and high potency products. The Small Entity Compliance Guide sets out the agencyâs position âin plain languageâ regarding the use of the nutrient content claims on dietary supplement products.
Antioxidant Properties of Vitamins By: Dr. George Obikoya. A dietary antioxidant is a substance (commonly found in foods) that significantly decreases the harmful effects of reactive species, such as reactive oxygen and nitrogen molecules, that disrupt normal physiological function on a cellular level in humans.ecause of the widespread effects of oxidation in the body, it is possible that antioxidants protect against a wide array of other ailments, such as certain respiratory disorders. Asthma is characterized by chronic airway inflammation.