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olyphenols are antioxidant compounds found in fruit, vegetables and drinks such as tea and coffee. In a new study researchers investigated the anti-inflammatory effect of polyphenols when they were combined with proteins such as you get from milk or meat. They created artificial inflammation in immune cells and then applied either just polyphenols or polyphenols reacted with proteins to the cells. The immune cells with the

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