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| New Scientist: Russo's team found that the blood contained levels of hydrogen peroxide – a marker of cell damage – three times higher than expected. White blood cells in the samples also showed a marker that suggested they were more susceptible to death. On the flip side, the blood also contained twice the normal level of glutathione, an antioxidant that protects cells. |