Recent News & Comments About benefits of vitamin c
As it grows in popularity, vitamin D's role is debated (San Diego Union-Tribune)
A flurry of recent reports trumpeting the health benefits of vitamin D have vaulted the supplement to a starring role on the merchandise shelves at Burns Drugs in La Jolla.
Singing the praises of vitamin C - if used right (Daily Herald)
"Doctor, should I take vitamin C during the cold and flu season?" If you were to ask 10 doctors this question, you might get 12 different answers.
Family Dinnertime Benefits Too Tempting to Pass Up (Beaches Leader)
Comments ( No comments posted. ) (ARA) - The benefits of the family dinner hour are more than nutritional. Children in families who spend dinnertime together gain dietary, educational and behavioral benefits, as well.
Vitamin K may have anti-diabetes benefits: Study (Nutraingredients.com)
Insulin resistance, whereby insufficient insulin is released to produce a normal glucose response from fat, muscle and liver cells, was significantly lower in men following a daily vitamin K1 supplement, according to results of a 36-month, randomised, double-blind, controlled trial.
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 ...
Cranberries are a healthy holiday standard (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
Scientific research has revealed several important health benefits from a holiday standard — cranberries, said a University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator.
For the love of fungus: Couple find calling in mushrooms (Lebanon Express)
A foray into the woods with commercial mushroom hunters 12 years ago changed Jen Olsen's life.
Pecans: good and good for you (The Longview News-Journal)
Pecans are the only native American tree nut - and aren't we lucky to have them in East Texas. First cultivated in the late 1600s or early 1700s in northern Mexico, pecans were a full-fledged American industry by the 1800s.
Weighing the value of organic foods (Newsday)
Food produced without most conventional pesticides or fertilizers are perceived to be more healthful, but scientists have yet to offer proof. With the recession breathing down our necks, many people are looking for ways to cut the household budget without seriously compromising family well-being.
Bloody Marys at 1933 prices just the tonic for NYC (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A cocktail born of the Great Depression may be just the tonic for New Yorkers worried about the economy.
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