Recent News & Comments About antioxidant vitamins
New Study Proves Protandim® Produces 300% Increase in Glutathione, a Key Antioxidant and Anti-aging Factor (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN DIEGO----Results of a new peer-reviewed study published online in the journal Free Radical Biology and Medicine clearly demonstrates that the synergistic impact of the active ingredients used in the formulation of Protandim® dramatically increases the body’s production of glutathione, a key antioxidant and anti-aging factor, as well as increases important antioxidant enzymes.
Study shows vitamins C and E do not protect against cancer (Nanaimo Daily News)
Nearly 10 years of testing on thousands of doctors show two hugely popular vitamins don't prevent cancer. In the latest antioxidant letdown, researchers who followed nearly 15,000 male physicians found no evidence vitamin E or vitamin C supplements protect against cancer.
Popular vitamins don't prevent cancer: Study (Regina Leader-Post)
Nearly 10 years of testing on thousands of doctors show two hugely popular vitamins don’t prevent cancer.
Ginkgo Fails to Prevent Alzheimer's in Large Study (First Coast News)
CHICAGO, IL (AP) -- The dietary supplement ginkgo, long promoted as an aid to memory, didn't help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the longest and largest test of the extract in older Americans. "We don't think it has a future as a powerful anti-dementia drug," said Dr. Steven DeKosky of the University of Virginia School of Medicine, who led the federally funded study.
Two Antioxidant Vitamins Don't Protect Against Heart Disease (Medical News Today)
Vitamins E and C -- antioxidant supplements taken by many American adults -- don't protect against cardiovascular disease when taken individually, according to a long-term study of more than 14,000 male physicians presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2008.
Study could help kidney patients (BBC News)
Multi-vitamins could help improve the health of kidney disease patients undergoing blood dialysis, a study suggests
Vitamin E (ThirdAge)
Vitamin E is an antioxidant that fights damaging natural substances known as free radicals. It works in lipids (fats and oils), which makes it complementary to vitamin C, which fights free radicals dissolved in water.
Take your vitamins with a twist (The Charlotte Observer)
(By Elina Fuhrman, Travelgirl magazine) Taking your daily vitamins has never been easier or more clever, thanks to a new drink, Activate, launched recently in L.A. A patented “twist cap” dunks the goodies into your water on the spot. (Didn't they tell us to keep our vitamins in a cool, dark place?) By storing the high-powered vitamins in the bottle cap, Activate keeps the dosage fresh. You ...
A Kernel of Truth: New Study Reveals Health Benefits of Corn Products (Today's News-Herald)
(ARA) - For generations, children have been told to eat their carrots because it was good for their eyes. A new study may have moms saying the same about corn bread, corn flakes and other breakfast cereals.
Experts weigh in on which vitamins to toss back or toss out (CNN)
Americans love to take their vitamins. More than 150 million Americans take dietary supplements according to the Council for Responsible Nutrition, a supplement industry trade group.
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