Supplements in the News
The Effect of Vitamin D on Cancer Incidence and Survival
The Effect of Vitamin D on Cancer Incidence and Survival
The results of a phase 2 randomized controlled trial (RCT) of high- vs. low-dose vitamin D3 supplementation for 139 patients with advanced colorectal cancer taking chemotherapy was recently reported in JAMAThe Importance of Fat-Soluble Vitamins
by Dr. Nikola Djordjevic
MedAlertHelp.org August 9, 2018
Staying fit is one of the most important things that one should do in order to lead a heal...
Dietary Supplements Under Attack Again
Commentary by Bill Sardivia Orthomolecular Medicine News Service
(OMNS Aug 31 2018) Here we go again. Another physician says there "no case for vi...
Prenatal DHA intake may lead to healthier children
DHA intake during pregnancy linked to more fat-free body mass at five years of age.
While researchers don't understand yet what the mechanism for ...
Higher Vitamin D levels may be linked to lower risk of cancer
High levels of vitamin D may be linked to a lower risk of developing cancer, including liver cancer, concludes a large study of Japanese adults pub...
Beyond diet, but before drugs
There is huge potential for nutraceutical products with proven efficacy and substantiated health benefits to be used as ‘powerful tools’ in preventing and reversing medical conditions. But, it is vital to have proper definitions and standardised regulations for use, say researchers who note consumers are often confused by the term ‘nutraceutical’.