Supplements
Soy Supplements May Not Shield Against Breast Cancer
FRIDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Soy supplements do not protect women against breast cancer, a new study suggests.
Army Studies Workout Supplements After 2 Deaths
The military has removed dietary supplements containing the ingredient dimethylamylamine from stores on its bases, though the products are widely available elsewhere in the country.
Young Indian adults consume high levels of dietary supplements
A growing obsession with energy, performance enhancement and body image is driving an unusually high consumption level of dietary supplements in India, where almost 80 percent of Indian young people say they take at least one type of dietary supplement regularly.
Soy supplements may not protect against breast cancer
Washington, Feb 4 : Soy isoflavone supplements have failed to decrease breast cancer cell proliferation in a randomized clinical trial, according to a study.
Soy isoflavone supplements do not reduce breast cancer cell proliferation
Soy isoflavone supplements did not decrease breast cancer cell proliferation in a randomized clinical trial, according to a study published in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.
Mineral and multivitamin supplements can lower risk of colon cancer
Could the use of vitamin and mineral supplements in a regular diet help to reduce the risk of colon cancer and protect against carcinogens? A study published in the Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (CJPP) found that rats given regular multivitamin and mineral supplements showed a significantly lower risk of developing colon cancer when they were exposed to carcinogens.
Supplements: Specialized nutrients for life
Supplements can also provide a critical tool for people who face nutrient shortages or vitamin deficiencies due to their body type, environment or diet.
Regular use of vitamin and mineral supplements could reduce the risk of colon cancer
( Canadian Science Publishing (NRC Research Press) ) Could the use of vitamin and mineral supplements in a regular diet help to reduce the risk of colon cancer and protect against carcinogens? A study published in the Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology found that rats given regular multivitamin and mineral supplements showed a significantly lower risk of developing colon cancer when ...
Vitamin Supplements: Be Very Careful
Most of us take, or at some time in our life have taken, vitamin supplements. We see and hear the health claims of many vitamin manufacturers and marketers, and we don’t think of vitamins as medicines or as being potentially harmful. However, some recent medical studies might indicate that not only is there a questionable benefit to taking vitamin supplements, but certain supplements may ...
Nutritional supplements and eye health
The National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health designates January of each year as National Eye Health Month. Last week we spoke of some of the myths and facts regarding eye health...
