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Folic acid study misleads claims supplement industry

19-Nov-2009 - A recent study linking folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements with higher risks of cancer ... A recent study linking folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements with higher risks of cancer ... cancer if they took folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements than those who did not take them. Lung cancer rates were 59 per cent higher in those who took the supplements compared with those who did not

Folic acid supplements lift cancer risk: Study

18-Nov-2009 - Folic acid supplements lift cancer risk: Study ... folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements with higher risks of cancer, according to the lead scientist who ... folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements with higher risks of cancer, according to the lead scientist who ... are not fortified with folic acid, were more likely to die from cancer if they took folic acid and vitamin B12 supplement each day for three-and-a-half years and the other group did not. Lung and prostrate cancer

Selenium supplements linked to high cholesterol

17-Nov-2009 - of its antioxidant properties, and the perception that it can reduce cancer risks. The body naturally prostate function and normal function of the heart and blood vessels Source: Journal of Nutrition

Call for stricter monitoring of folic acid intake

09-Nov-2009 - A potential link between high folic acid intakes and increased risks of cancer can not be ruled ... A potential link between high folic acid intakes and increased risks of cancer can not be ruled ... in relation to cancer risk highlight the importance of ensuring monitoring systems are set up for assessment controlled trials and trend data for colorectal cancer incidence of a possible association between high ... folic acid, cancer, fortification

Nano curcumin could boost spice’s health benefits

09-Nov-2009 - potential to prevent colon cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, suggests a new study from Japan. ... potential to prevent colon cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, suggests a new study from Japan. ... 's and diabetes as well as cancer-fighting properties. Despite the potential health benefits of curcumin

Green tea extracts may protect against oral cancer: Study

06-Nov-2009 - Green tea extracts may protect against oral cancer: Study ... Extracts from green tea may prevent the formation of mouth cancers in people with risk signs ... Extracts from green tea may prevent the formation of mouth cancers in people with risk signs ... Over 50 per cent of participants in the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center study experienced a clinical response to the green tea extracts, according to findings published in Cancer ... green tea, cancer, EGCG

Carotenoid-rich broccoli could lead to better extracts

06-Nov-2009 - . The majority of the science has looked at the vegetable’s anti-cancer benefits, linked to the high levels

Low vitamin D again linked to higher mortality

03-Nov-2009 - of muscular and skeletal health, vitamin D may also protect against cancer, infections, autoimmune or exacerbate osteopenia, osteoporosis, muscle weakness, fractures, common cancers, autoimmune diseases

Paper proving source of antioxidants for Swiss firm

02-Nov-2009 - diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular disease. And data from Leatherhead Food International (LFI

Folic acid and colon cancer: Some benefits and no harm

30-Oct-2009 - Folic acid and colon cancer: Some benefits and no harm ... Supplements of folic acid may reduce the recurrence of colorectal cancer in people with low ... Supplements of folic acid may reduce the recurrence of colorectal cancer in people with low ... cancer risk associated with folic acid. Epidemiological evidence suggests a slight increase in colorectal cancer rates following the introduction of fortification. Such associations have been noted in the US ... folic acid, colorectal cancer, fortification

Vitamin D deficiency linked directly to heart disease

20-Nov-2009 - associated variously with cardiovascular health, strong bones, cognitive health, cancer protection and immune

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Committee grills Nestle and Kellogg on salt reduction

18-Nov-2009 - Canadians are facing unnecessarily high risks of hypertension, heart disease and even stomach cancer because

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Bisphenol A link to male sexual dysfunction challenged

17-Nov-2009 - to study, such as cancer or metabolic diseases”. Safety precautions The ACC further stated and even cancer. The US Food and Drug Administration is due to deliver the findings of its safety review

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GMP Herbal Products recalls slimming pill

16-Nov-2009 - experiments and a suspected cancer-causing agent that is not approved for marketing in the US. All lots

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Prevention is the best medicine for health care reform: Survey

16-Nov-2009 - disease, diabetes, hypertension, and certain types of cancer. The health care cost of obesity could

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Coffee linked to breast and colon cancer

13-Nov-2009 - Coffee linked to breast and colon cancer ... cancer, according to Texas AgriLife Research scientists. ... cancer, according to Texas AgriLife Research scientists. ... of cancer.” Additional studies are necessary to determine recommended consumption amounts, she added that trigonelline has the ability to act like a hormone. "So there is a tie to cancer in the sense that we ... coffee, cancer

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Male impotence risk from bisphenol A exposure - Study

13-Nov-2009 - BPA effects than other disease endpoints that are more difficult to study, such as cancer or metabolic

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New NI lycopene targets beverages and bars

09-Nov-2009 - research has concluded that lycopene can inhibit the progression of age-related prostate enlargement in men

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Move away from Western diet to reduce disease risk, says study

04-Nov-2009 - range of conditions, from obesity to colorectal cancer. Researchers from the US National Institute

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Gut bacteria link to breast cancer probed

02-Nov-2009 - Gut bacteria link to breast cancer probed ... imbalances may impact diseases such as breast cancer. ... imbalances may impact diseases such as breast cancer. ... in breast cancer incidence. According to Mutlu, this is the first time a study has hypothesized factor affecting susceptibility to breast cancer. Indirect evidence She told Nutra

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