Vitamin e: - For 'dangerous', read the small print - 'People still take dangerous vitamin E', said a headline in a recent medical journal. Dangerous? Of course, they're referring to the recent major st...

Beta-carotene: now the good news - Despite recent adverse publicity, beta-carotene does provide an effective safeguard against lung cancer, new research has found. ...

Beta-carotene is good for veins - Atherosclerosis where fats narrow the main arteries, sometimes leading to a heart attack can be helped by taking beta-carotene, new research has disco...

The real problem with beta-carotene - I read with interest your Updates (WDDTY, vol 9, no 12) about the findings of beta-carotene and cancer, which I am already familiar with, but feel to...

Beta carotene supplements may cause cancer - Very high doses of beta carotene supplements may be cancer causing, as two earlier, and controversial studies had concluded. Diets that are rich in fo...

Beta carotene: studies must take a wider view - Your leader in the September newsletter "Of Strokes and Smokers" about the beta carotene studies (WDDTY vol 7 no 6) bought up some important issues re...

Vitamin e - Yes, but. . . - The world's press has gleefully jumped on the study that suggests high doses of vitamin E could increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. The ris...

Vitamin e can help lower allergic reactions - New data suggest that supplementing with vitamin E can help lower rates of asthma, rhinitis and hayfever. ...