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Articles
about Vitamins
Vitamins: health or
hype?
Every morning at 5:30 a.m. Bob Miller wakes up and heads downstairs
for the morning rituals. He lets the dog out, makes coffee, glances
at the newspaper, and, as he has every day for the last two years,
takes his vitamins--all 16 of them ... more
Vitamins
& minerals - Wellness Ingredients Guide
Vitamins
and minerals are essential for metabolic and physiological functions.
They play roles in nutrient absorption, energy production and
cell replication ... more
Vitamins
add powerful punch to keep juice sales flowing
Plain old juice from concentrate just doesn't cut it with consumers
anymore. Buyers are looking for healthy, 100% juice products,
drinks fortified with extra vitamins and minerals ... more
The
nutrients you need: how to boost your diet with key vitamins and
minerals for women
As a sister who strives to eat her fruits and vegetables and who
power-walks each day to stay fit, I never thought I'd be popping
vitamin and mineral supplements ... more
Excellent
source of vitamins A & D?
Maybe the reason why many fluid milk processors don't proudly
state "Excellent Source of Vitamins A and D" on carton
labels is because they fear being tested and found noncompliant
... more
Getting
Your Vitamins
Experts recommend a boost in antioxidants, but they say it's not
necessary to spend megabucks on megadoses of vitamins ... more
Can
Vitamins help me live longer?
Without
the necessary vitamins, minerals, and nutrients our bodies fall
into a degenerative state, also known as aging ...
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Niacin
(vitamin B3) shown to boost levels of good cholesterol, regardless
of statin drugs
What's really stupid about this news (see below) is that the positive
health effects of the B vitamin have nothing at all to do with
the statin drug. Doctors ... more
More
women of childbearing age now take folic acid supplements
to prevent birth defects
To learn more on this topic, be sure to also read the related
article, Doctors mislead the public with low-carb diet warning
about folic acid ... more
Vitamin
and mineral supplements slow weight gain in
middle-aged adults
To learn more on this topic, be sure to also read the related
article, Vitamins are deadly! ...and other nonsense you will hear
in the mainstream press... more
Low
niacin intake causes Alzheimer's, research shows
If you want to support healthy cognitive function and avoid Alzheimer's
disease, be sure to take your B vitamins, says new research. Study
subjects with... more
Folate
vitamin shown to reduce high blood pressure in women
Folate,
a vitamin already known for its power to prevent birth defects,
also appears to reduce the risk of high blood pressure in women
young and old... more
Vitamins
are deadly! ...and other nonsense you will hear in the mainstream
press
A new wave of anti-vitamin hysteria is making waves in newspapers,
magazines and news networks around the world. You have may have
seen some of the headlines... more
U.S. RDA isn't
enough: good nutrition is impossible without taking vitamin supplements
If you're not taking nutritional supplements or eating superfoods
like chlorella and spirulina, there's no way you're getting adequate
nutrition. Today's... more
Vitamins
under attack by distorted research: attempts to discredit nutritional
supplements continue
The mainstream press is awash in headlines claiming that vitamins
are now suddenly bad for your heart. It's hogwash, of course.
Their evidence? Certain... more
Vitamins,
minerals and nutritional supplements outlawed in Europe
The EU has declared war on nutritional supplements like vitamins
and minerals. Their plan? To make sure people have to get their
nutrients from pharmaceutical... more
Low
vitamin intake makes chemotherapy side effects even worse
Chemotherapy is bad enough to begin with -- it's an entirely unproven
therapy, with absolutely no scientific merit. It doesn't improve
a person's lifespan... more
Vitamin
makers sell candy multivitamins to children
How do you get a child to take their vitamins? Hide them in a
sugary lollipop or gummi bear. As we're seeing in today's marketplace,
more and more candy... more
Vitamin
E scare study used synthetic, not natural vitamin E
Headlines are once again ablaze with the shocking news that taking
vitamin E will kill you. Once again, the entire study was based
on people taking synthetic...
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Vitamins
prevent birth defects, says research
This has been known for a long time, but it doesn't hurt to hear
a reminder from time to time: vitamins prevent birth defects.
Sadly, most expectant mothers... more
Researchers
meet to create new standard for measuring antioxidants
Are the antioxidants in a bowl of blueberries stronger than those
found in a plate of broccoli? Today, there's no real standard
for measuring and describing... more
Can
Vitamins and Soy Prevent Cancer?
Tens of millions of Americans are now working to prevent cancer
by taking supplements and adding functional foods to their diets.
$18 billion were spent... more
Taking
vitamin C and vitamin E prevents metabolic damage associated with
extreme exercise
It's good news about vitamins: if you're a marathoner or hitting
the physical exercise hard, be sure to take vitamins C and E.
New research shows that... more
FDA
mandated folic acid supplementation in white flour prevents heart
disease and strokes, but not intentionally
A new study has discovered that enriching white flour with folic
acid appears to be responsible for reducing not only birth defects,
but strokes, too... more
If
vitamin C and vitamin E prevent Alzheimer's disease, imagine
the good that comes from eating chlorella
The benefits of vitamin C and vitamin E continue to mount: in
this study, these two vitamins, when taken in combination, showed
a protective effect... more
Different
forms of Vitamin E have varied health effects on the human body
Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
have discovered that only one form of Vitamin E -- alpha-tocopherol
-- appears... more
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