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...

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 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...

Carotene blocks cancer fighters - Beta-carotene supplements, believed to be cancer preventatives, paradoxically could be surpressing other cancer fighters in the body, especially in so...

Carotene trial 'political' - The recent decision of the American National Cancer Institute to stop a trial which was testing beta carotene as a cure for smoking induced lung cance...

Nutrients: - Today's diets can't deliver all we need - Most doctors reckon that we can get all the nutrients we need from a healthy, balanced diet, and that taking supplements is an unnecessary expense. B...

Balancing moods by balancing nutrients - While most practitioners, conventional and alternative, focus on fighting heart disease, arthritis and cancer, there is growing concern over the silen...