FDA OKs Boosting Bread Vitamin D with Yeast
Soon you may be getting more of your daily vitamin D from bread
Vitamin D Cant Stop the Common Cold
Dont count on vitamin D to protect you from the sniffles. New Zealand researchers report
Can Fish Oil Help Keep You Young?
Increasing your ratio of omega-3s to omega-6 fats may slow aging at the cellular level.
Vitamin D Doesnt Help Arthritic Knees
Dont look to vitamin D pills to relieve your knee arthritis pain.
What You Need to Know Now About Multivitamins
Making sense of multivitamins cancer-prevention promise, heart-disease disappointment in recent findings.
Probiotics: Know What Works, What Doesnt
New study finds probiotics protect against antibiotics complications.
High-Dose Vitamin C Pills Could Double Kidney-Stone Risk
Some people assume that, since vitamins from your diet are important for your health, taking even more vitamins in pill form must be even better for you. But thats not necessarily the case.
All-Natural Label OK for Bottled Tea with HFCS
The term natural on food labels, already meaningless
What Now on Calcium and Vitamin D Pills?
After years of touting calcium and vitamin D supplements for your bones, lately it seems the medical establishment has taken a U-turn-leaving many people who are concerned about osteoporosis confused.
Low-Dose Aspirin Might Combat Colon Cancer
T aking low-dose aspirin-often recom- mended to protect your heart-may also reduce your odds of colon cancer. A team of researchers whod previously shown a link between high-dose aspirin and lower colon-cancer risk looked at fve trials totaling 16,488 participants taking lower doses, since long-term high-dose aspirin usage can have adverse bleeding effects. Over nearly 20 years of followup, the new analysis found that people assigned to low- dose aspirin regimens for six years were at one-quarter lower risk of colon cancer and one-third less likely to die of the disease.