Subscribe to this tag Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study
Health - November 18, 2009
Taking the B vitamin didn't reverse or stall carotid artery disease
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Folic Acid Fortification Might Boost Cancer Risk
Health - November 17, 2009
Norwegian study found supplementation raised chances of disease by 21%
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Selenium Supplements May Pose Heart Risk
Health - November 17, 2009
Increased cholesterol levels worry researchers
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Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Heart Disease
Health - November 16, 2009
But further trials are needed to prove this conclusively, researchers say
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Teen Obesity Ups MS Risk in Women
Health - November 10, 2009
Researchers suspect lower vitamin D levels may be to blame
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How to Make Sure Your Kid Isn’t Short on Vitamin D
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Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - October 26, 2009
Milk won’t do the job; vitamin D supplements are the way to go.
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Health Tip: The Importance of Folic Acid
Health - October 19, 2009
It can help prevent birth defects
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Vitamin D Good for Breast Cancer Patients
Health - October 9, 2009
Supplements help fight treatment-related bone loss, researchers say
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Daily Dose of Vitamin D Helps Prevent Falls in Seniors
Health - October 2, 2009
Supplements of 700 to 1,000 IU linked to reduced risk, study finds
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Eating in America Still Unhealthy: CDC
Health - September 29, 2009
State-by-state report finds too few people meet fruit and veggie guidelines
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Vitamin D May Improve Melanoma Survival
Health - September 26, 2009
But levels are too low in many Americans, researchers say
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Lack of Vitamin D Linked to High Blood Pressure
Health - September 24, 2009
Effect seen 15 years later, researchers report
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Folic Acid Fortification Shouldn't Be Forced
Health - August 21, 2009
Irish researchers find vitamin levels in foods adequate for new moms, babies
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Antioxidants Pose No Melanoma Threat
Health - August 17, 2009
Despite earlier study, new report finds no risk from common vitamin and mineral supplements
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How Much Vitamin D Should You Be Taking?
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - August 5, 2009
An expert panel is poised to set new recommendations on how much vitamin D we need.
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Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Heart Risk Factors in Kids
Health - August 3, 2009
Studies find many U.S. children not getting enough
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Probiotics Supplement May Help After Gastric Bypass Surgery
Health - July 17, 2009
In study, patients lost weight faster and avoided vitamin B deficiency
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Bayer to Change Health Claims for One-a-Day Men’s Vitamins
By
Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - July 16, 2009
Selenium will no longer be touted as a nutrient that promotes prostate health.
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Health Buzz: Kidney Transplant Drug Warnings and Other Health News
Health - July 15, 2009
Using supplements and herbals to fight cancer; hormone therapy and ovarian cancer.
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Cancer and Supplements: What Vitamins, Herbs, and Botanicals Can (and Can't) Do
By
Katherine Hobson
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Health - July 14, 2009
5 reasons there aren't a lot of answers—and 4 things you can do until there are.
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Health Buzz: Transplant Drug May Extend Life Span and Other Health News
Health - July 9, 2009
Can you get your vitamins and minerals through diet alone? How to use Tylenol so it’s safe for kids.
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Can You Get Your Vitamins and Minerals Through Diet Alone?
By
Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - July 7, 2009
Harvard Women's Health Watch says it's possible, even on a reduced-calorie eating plan.
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Health Buzz: One-A-Day Vitamins Dispute and Other Health News
Health - June 19, 2009
The dangers of a single, excessively large meal; Planned Parenthood's ad campaign to educate Congress
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Synthetic Vitamin A-Like Molecule Blocks Early MS
Health - May 22, 2009
Tests in mice show AM80 prevents early symptoms but not chronic ones, study finds
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