Rhonda Patrick· PhD
and um you know a lot of these oxidation products can damage mitochondria, which have to be repaired, but they can also damage our DNA. Y and as people that have listened to this podcast before know, DNA damage can be a precursor to encogenic mutations that cause cancer, particularly if they're double stranded breaks, particularly if the double stranded breaks occur in parts of the genome that allow for an encogenic mutation to occur.