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Hydrogen replaced with deuterium strengthens bonds between molecules in cell membranes – could reduce free radical damage. Initial trials to try to slow the progression of Friedreich’s ataxia.
Pill of super-protective ‘heavy’ fat may be key to eternal youth
13-May-2015
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