Posts Tagged ‘ vitamin c ’

Antioxidants linked with lower risk of pancreatic cancer

Jul 27th, 2012 | By
Antioxidants linked with lower risk of pancreatic cancer

My Health News Daily July 26, 2012 People whose diets include high amounts of vitamins C and E and the mineral selenium may have a lower risk of pancreatic cancer, according to a new study from England. Participants in the study with the highest intake of all three of these compounds were 67 percent less likely
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Vitamin C May Lower Gout Risk in Men

Jul 14th, 2012 | By
Vitamin C May Lower Gout Risk in Men

New research suggests that the use of vitamin C supplements may help stave off gout in men. A report in the Archives of Internal Medicine indicates that vitamin C intake of at least 1500 milligrams per day reduces the odds of gout by 45 percent compared with an intake of less than 250 milligrams per day. Prior
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Vitamin Supplements Guide

Jun 30th, 2012 | By
Vitamin Supplements Guide

Preppers will store up a supply of food, but have they considered the nutritional balance of the foods they’ve stored versus what the body needs? Vitamins are necessary for our general nutrition and good health. Although they do not directly contribute to energy or body-building materials, they are important to form ‘complex chemical compounds’ that
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