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  Vitamin E May Increase or Decrease the Risk of Pneumonia, Depending on Smoking and Exercise

  February 17, 2011 — Depending on the level of smoking and leisure time exercise, vitamin E supplementation may decrease or increase, or may have no effect, on the risk of pneumonia, according to a study by researchers ... > full story
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  Eating Berries May Lower Risk of Parkinson's

  February 13, 2011 — New research shows men and women who regularly eat berries may have a lower risk of developing Parkinson's disease, while men may also further lower their risk by regularly eating apples, oranges and ... > full story
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  Vitamin D Absorption Is Diminished in Patients With Crohn's Disease, Researchers Find

  January 18, 2011 — Researchers have for the first time shown that reduced vitamin D absorption in patients with quiescent Crohn's disease may be the cause for their increased risk for vitamin D deficiency. The findings ... > full story
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  Blueberries and Other Purple Fruits to Ward Off Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's

  December 8, 2010 — Eating purple fruits such as blueberries and drinking green tea can help ward off diseases including Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's, a report ... > full story
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  Vitamins Stored in Bathrooms, Kitchens May Become Less Effective

  March 2, 2010 — High humidity present in bathrooms and kitchens could be degrading the vitamins and health supplements stored in those rooms, even if the lids are on tight, a new study shows. Crystalline substances ... > full story
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  Staying Alive: Insufficient Vitamin C Causes Perinatal Lethality in Mice

  March 1, 2010 — Vitamin C is indispensible for life. We obtain all our vitamin C from out diet and several tightly regulated processes control our vitamin C levels. One protein involved in this is Slc23a1, but its ... > full story
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  Citrus Surprise: Vitamin C Boosts the Reprogramming of Adult Cells Into Stem Cells

  December 27, 2009 — Famous for its antioxidant properties and role in tissue repair, vitamin C is touted as beneficial for illnesses ranging from the common cold to cancer and perhaps even for slowing the aging process. ... > full story
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  Fruit Juices Contain More Vitamin C Than Their Labels Indicate, Spanish Study Finds

  October 5, 2009 — A team of pharmacists from Spain has established that the levels of vitamin C in many fruit juices and soft drinks are far higher than those indicated on their labels by the manufacturers. This ... > full story
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  Model Backs Green Tea And Lemon Claim, Lessens Need To Test Animals

  September 9, 2009 — An animal study has shown that adding ascorbic acid and sugar to green tea can help the body absorb helpful compounds and also demonstrates the effectiveness of a model that could reduce the number ... > full story
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  New Role Of Vitamin C In Skin Protection; Relevance To The Cosmetics Industry

  September 8, 2009 — Researchers have uncovered new protective properties of vitamin C in cells from the human skin, which could lead to better skin ... > full story

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