Supplements in the News

Western diet may increase risk of gut inflammation, infection
Diet rich in sugar, fat damages immune cells in digestive tracts of mice
Eating a Western diet impairs the immune system in the gut in ways that co...

Niacin and Cancer
How vitamin B-3 protects and even helps repair your DNA
by W. Todd Penberthy, PhD, Andrew W. Saul, and Robert G. Smith, PhD
Orthomolecular Medicin...

A good vitamin D status can protect against cancer
via Science Daily
A good vitamin D status is beneficial both in cancer prevention and in the prognosis of several cancers, according to a new rese...

The 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...

Vitamin C Questions: Answered
Commentary by Helen Saul Case
(Orthomolecular Medicine News Service Assistant Editor Helen Saul Case is the author of The Vitamin Cure for Wome...

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...

Consumer Groups Still Concerned About Labelling
The vast growth of the dietary supplement industry around the world continues to show that tighter regulation around labelling may be necessary. Wh...