Health News Archives

Vitamin C, E Supplements Won’t Help Prevent Cancer
Findings follow similar results for the prevention of heart disease

Calcium, Vitamin D Won’t Prevent Breast Cancer
But findings apply to postmenopausal women only, counters editorial

Aspirin Doesn’t Guard Diabetics Against Heart Disease
Second study found vitamins E, C did little to protect healthy men, either

Active Young Women Need Calcium, Vitamin D
The supplements can help prevent stress fractures, experts say

Vitamin Holds Promise for Alzheimer’s Disease
Treatment cured memory problems in mice, researchers found

Folic Acid and Other B Vitamins Won’t Help Prevent Cancer
Seven-year study of supplements found no change in disease risk

Rainy Areas in U.S. Show Higher Autism Rates
Researchers note that environmental toxins might trigger genetic vulnerability

Vitamin K Doesn’t Slow Bone Loss
But high doses may protect against fractures, cancer, study suggests

Vitamin B No Help for Alzheimer’s
Reducing homocysteine levels doesn't slow cognitive decline, study finds

IBD, Liver Disease Patients Show Vitamin D Deficits
Those with certain digestive illnesses should have levels monitored, study says