In metabolic terms, this activity of flavonoids involves the inhibition of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) and lipoxygenase (LOX) enzymes. Not only have specific flavonoids (for example, quercetin) been shown to provide these benefits but so also have flavonoid-containing extracts from a variety of foods, spices, and herbs.ecause many flavonoidsâand especially those belonging to two flavonoid subgroups called flavonols and flavan-3-olsâcan be effective in reducing free radical damage to cells and other components in body tissue, they provide antioxidant benefits.
Personal life. Quivers currently resides in Manhattan, New York City. From the mid-1990s until April 2007, her long-time boyfriend Tony was a man mysteriously referred to on the radio show as Mr. X. On April 23, 2007, Quivers called in to the Bubba the Love Sponge Show on Howard 101, announcing their separation.
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