Tualang honey supplements found to reduce harmful side effects of smoking
Smoking is a known factor in many serious health issues: stroke, myocardial infarction, cardiovascular disease, coronary artery disease, to name but a few. In their recent research in Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry, Syaheedah et al. sought to study what impact antioxidants in honey have on the oxidative stress in smokers. Smoking introduces free radicals into the body resulting in oxidative stress, decreased antioxidant status and negative health impacts. Past research has shown supplementation of herbs and algae with antioxidant qualities to improve oxidative status in