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Vitamin E supplementation does not prevent prostate cancer:study
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 14, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Vitamin E Is Linked to Prostate Cancer Reference: Klein E, et al “Vitamin E and the risk of prostate cancer: The Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT)” JAMA 2011; 306: 1549-1556.
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Parents should be aware that certain vitamins may interact with other medications
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 25, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Many parents unaware of the risks of vitamins Reference: Safety Considerations and Potential Interactions of Vitamins: Should Vitamins Be Considered Drugs?
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Study: antioxidants increase the risk of all-cause death
It is estimated that 80 to 160 million adults take antioxidants in the form of Vitamin A, E and beta-carotene. The premise is that antioxidants will prevent cellular damage from environmental sources maintain their health and thus lead to a longer life. A new study published in the February 28, 2007 issue of the Journal…