Antioxidant research focuses on understanding the role of antioxidants in preventing cellular damage caused by oxidative stress. Antioxidants are molecules that can neutralize free radicals, highly reactive molecules that can cause damage to cellular structures and lead to various diseases. Research in this area seeks to identify natural and synthetic antioxidants, study their mechanisms of action, and evaluate their potential health benefits in preventing conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neurodegenerative disorders. Antioxidant research also explores the interactions between antioxidants and other compounds in the body, as well as the optimal dosage and delivery methods for antioxidant supplementation. Overall, antioxidant research aims to improve our understanding of the role of oxidative stress in disease development and to develop effective strategies for protecting cells from damage.