Declining performance of muscles linked to harmful byproducts of air we breathe
If you think the air outside is polluted, a new research report in the September 2009 issue of the journal Genetics (http://www.genetics.org) might make you to think twice about the air inside our bodies too. That's because researchers show how about 3 percent of the air we breathe gets converted into harmful superoxides, which ultimately harm our muscles.
Tags: Genetics, Harmful Byproducts, Muscles, Superoxides