The body is considered to be in an oxidative stress state if it has insufficient antioxidants to counter its exposure to free radicals. Unimpeded free radicals can cause damage that can lead, among other things, to inflammation, immune dysfunction, DNA destruction, and possibly a host of degenerative diseases. While most people don't experience oxidative stress on a daily basis, it is something that many of us do. It can be caused by a variety of factors. These include smoking, drugs,…