Article: Foods rich in vitamin E fight heart disease. (adapted from the New England Journal of Medicine, May 2, 1996)

Postmenopausal women may be able to lower their risk of death from heart disease--the leading cause of death in this group--simply by boosting their intake of vitamin E-rich foods.

In a study of more than 34,000 postmenopausal women, University of Minnesota researchers found that women with the highest intake of vitamin E from food had less than half the risk of death from coronary heart disease ...

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