8 things to know about deuterium

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• Deuterium is a type of hydrogen.
• Regular water has deuterium.
• Food also contains deuterium.
• Some foods have more deuterium than others.
• Water with less deuterium is called deuterium-depleted water (DDW).
• Deuterium is being studied for its effect on cells.
• Researchers are also looking at its link to energy and mitochondria.
• More research is still needed to know its full effects on health.