The Western diet is often high in pro-oxidant compounds that increase the production of free radicals, such as reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS), leading to increased oxidative stress throughout the body.

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  Research reveals devastating impact of Western diet on human health

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