There is growing evidence that DNA damage caused by mutagens found in tobacco smoke may contribute to the development of coronary heart disease (CHD). In order to bind to DNA many mutagens require metabolic activation by ...

Atherosclerosis is a major cause of myocardial infarction (MI), one of the leading causes of cardiovascular deaths in the world (1). The American Heart Association recommends ≥5 servings of fruit and vegetables/d to ...