Tag: vitamin-e

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Experts Warn: This Popular Vitamin can Trigger Cancer

Editor's comment: Vitamin E supplements are often made of some carrier called silica, which can be nanoparticles. Early studies have found nanoparticles can harm DNA and potentially cause mutation, which is considered the cause for cancer. Could silica used in the supplement be the culprit for increased risk for prostate cancer?...
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Vitamin E may boost risk of prostate cancer

By David Liu, Ph.D. Saturday Oct 29, 2011 (foodconsumer.org) -- Not all antioxidants help prevent cancer. Taking vitamin E supplements may actually increase risk of prostate ...
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Vitamin C, E cut breast cancer recurrence and death risk

By David Liu, Ph.D. Saturday Oct 29, 2011 (foodconsumer.org) -- Breast cancer patients should take vitamin C and E supplements and avoid use of combination carotenoids, ...
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Use of vitamin E associated with increased risk of prostate cancer (PR)

Contact: Kevin Ziegler zieglek2@ccf.org 216-636-5876 JAMA and Archives Journals Use of vitamin E associated with increased risk of prostate cancer CHICAGO -- In a trial that included about 35,000 men, ...
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Vitamin E helps type 1 diabetes

By David Liu, Ph.D. Sunday July 24, 2011 (foodconsumer.org) -- Taking vitamin e supplements or eating lots of vitamin e rich foods may help pediatric patients ...
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Vitamin E prevents stroke-induced injury

By David Liu, Ph.D. and editing by Aimee Keenan-Greene Thursday July 07, 2011 (foodconsumer.org) -- A new study has found maintaining high levels of certain types ...
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Vitamin E helps diminish a type of fatty liver disease in children (PR)

For Immediate ReleaseWednesday, April 27, 2011 Contact:Leslie Curtis301-496-3583 Vitamin E helps diminish a type of fatty liver disease in children NIH-funded researchers gain ground in treatment A specific form ...
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Not all types of vitamin E fight lung cancer

Vitamin E or tocopherols exist in different forms.  A new study led by Rutgers University researchers suggests not all forms of tocopherols have the same ...
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Antioxidants in pecans may reduce heart risk

Loma Linda University researchers published a study in the Jan 2011 issue of Journal of Nutrition suggesting that eating pecans may help prevent anthrosclerosis. Ella Haddad ...
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Vitamin E may help you live longer

Researchers from Finland say taking vitamin E supplements may extend human life-span. Vitamin E as an antioxidant can protect body tissue from damage caused by unstable ...
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