Articles > Reference > News Wires, White Papers, and Books > The Hindustan Times news wires > October-December 2008 > Monday, November 10

Article: VITAMINS E AND C SUPPLEMENTS DO NOT REDUCE MEN'S CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK

Article from:
The Hindustan Times
Article date:
November 10, 2008
Copyright

Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication.

Washington, Nov. 10 -- (ANI): A new study has revealed that neither vitamin E nor vitamin C supplements reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in men.Previous studies have suggested that vitamin E, vitamin C, and other antioxidants reduce cardiovascular disease by trapping organic free radicals, by deactivating excited oxygen molecules, or both, to prevent tissue damage. In this study, known as the Physicians' Health Study II, Howard D. Sesso, Sc.D, M.P.H., and colleagues from Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School and School of Public Health and VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, assessed the effects ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Vitamins E and C supplements not effective for prevention ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  November 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... neither vitamin E nor vitamin C supplementation ... the prevention of cardiovascular disease in middle-aged ... Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Heart ... Public Health, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamins (Vitamin C ...

Article: New research in vitamin D and cardiovascular ...
Townsend Letter;  June 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... influence of vitamin D deficiency in cardiovascular disease, peripheral ... motivation. Vitamin D Deficiency ... Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease 1,739 offspring ... developing cardiovascular disease. One would ... treatment of vitamin D deficiency ...

Article: New study links vitamin D deficiency to ...
Heart Disease Weekly;  December 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... history of cardiovascular disease. The participants ... their blood Vitamin D levels ... association between Vitamin D deficiency and cardiovascular disease has not been ... Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary ... Stroke, Vitamin D Deficiency ...

Article: Vitamin D, magnesium, other nutrients may influence ...
Asian News International;  July 11, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... July 11 (ANI): Vitamin D, magnesium ... progression of cardiovascular disease, says a report ... relationship between vitamin D and cardiovascular disease, as well as other ... folic acid (vitamin B9) reduces levels ...

Article: Vitamin D, magnesium, other nutrients may influence ...
The Hindustan Times;  July 11, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... July. 11 -- Vitamin D, magnesium ... progression of cardiovascular disease, says a report ... relationship between vitamin D and cardiovascular disease, as well as other ... folic acid (vitamin B9) reduces levels ...

Article: Vitamin E and cardiovascular disease: a ...
Townsend Letter;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 50 years ago that vitamin E was beneficial for cardiovascular disease, this vitamin has been the subject ... largely mitigated by vitamin E supplementation ... events because they had cardiovascular disease or diabetes and one ...

Article: Does vitamin B12 help prevent cardiovascular ...
Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... benefits of B-vitamin therapy with respect to cardiovascular disease prevention ... large doses of vitamin B12 in some ... patients with cardiovascular disease also have a ... requirement for vitamin B12. Spence ...

Article: Vitamin B6 and cardiovascular disease.
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients;  April 1, 2001 ;     597 words ... ... factor for cardiovascular disease. In a previous ... supplementation with vitamin B6, folic ... following vitamin therapy was ... that the vitamins exert effects ... metabolism. Vitamin B6, for ... protect against cardiovascular disease by several ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives