Recent News & Comments About antioxidant vitamins
Blow to vitamins as antidote to ageing (Guardian Unlimited)
The notion that antioxidant supplements such as vitamins C and E could slow ageing has been dealt a blow by a scientific study showing that the theory behind the advice is wrong. Beloved of health food shops and glossy magazines alike, antioxidants have long been peddled as preventative pills that have the ability to slow ageing and protect against diseases such as cancer. But the research ...
Nutrition Notes: Antioxidants During Cancer Treatment? (Kansas City InfoZine)
By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Conflicting news headlines have many cancer patients confused about antioxidant use during treatment. Although some reports claim that supplements like vitamins E and C, beta-carotene and selenium increase the success of radiation and chemotherapy, additional research says otherwise.
Acai's assets (The Argus Leader)
Blueberries used to be Kathleen Rykhus' fruit of choice. But now, Rykhus is all about the acai berry. "I have an acai-plus-pineapple juice that I use in a smoothie - a protein power shake - every morning," the Brookings 37-year-old says. "I drink it for the antioxidant value." The shake is a great way to start the morning, Rykhus says. "It's a good addition to my diet."
A Kernel of Truth: New Study Reveals Health Benefits of Corn Products (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - For generations, children have been told to eat their carrots because it was good for their eyes. A new study may have moms saying the same about corn bread, corn flakes and other breakfast cereals.
Natural cures for everyday problems (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By PAMELA BOND Your body can throw you for a loop at any time. You wake up with a sore throat on the day of your office Christmas party, a seafood-salad sandwich leaves you with grumbling indigestion, or you overdo it at the gym and arrive home with a stiff neck. Wouldn’t it be great to have a live-in doctor/therapist/trainer to tend to your everyday aches and pains? Here’s the next best thing: ...
Safer Ways to Keep Little Ones Healthy This Winter (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) - Concerns over children's cold remedies have many parents thinking twice before opening the medicine cabinet to treat their little one's cough or cold.
New Sun Shower(TM) Super Blends: Iced Coffees, Teas, Lattes With Half the Calories (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Sun Shower brand just got better with the addition of its new line-up of Super Blends iced coffees, teas and lattes.
Smoker is hoping to shrink wrinkles (Chicago Sun-Times)
Q. Smoking for years left me with fine lines and deep wrinkles around my mouth. What moisturizer should I use to decrease them? -- Hrefna A. Don't expect too much from a moisturizer.
Healthful beet tasty as well (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
To paraphrase Sonny and Cher: “The beet goes on.” OK, so shoot me, I’m a child of the ’60s and I took a little poetic license changing the spelling. Anyone who reads my column knows that this is just my way of saying “new idea for a column.” Photo caption: Beets contain potassium, vitamins A and C, magnesium, riboflavin, iron, copper, calcium and zinc. Photo by File
The role of nutrition in living with HIV/ AIDS (Nutraingredients.com)
Nutrition and HIV/AIDS are intricately linked. To mark World AIDS Day, NutraIngredients.com looks at the science behind the role of nutrition and nutrients for people living with HIV and/or AIDS.
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