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  Fat Transforms Vitamin C From 'Good Cop' Into 'Bad Cop'

  September 3, 2007 — Fat in the stomach may cause vitamin C to promote, rather than prevent, the formation of certain cancer causing chemicals, reveals new research. Fat remains in the proximal stomach for some time ... > full story
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  Vitamin C Offers Little Protection Against Colds, Review Finds

  July 18, 2007 — Unless you run marathons, you probably won't get much protection from common colds by taking a daily supplemental dose of vitamin C, according to an updated review of 30 ... > full story
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  Fat Overrides Effects Of Vitamin C

  April 2, 2007 — Fats in our stomach may reduce the protective effects of antioxidants such as vitamin C. Scientists found that in the presence of lipid the ability of antioxidants, such as ascorbic acid (the active ... > full story
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  Use Of Some Antioxidant Supplements May Increase Mortality Risk

  February 27, 2007 — Contradicting claims of disease prevention, an analysis of previous studies indicates that the antioxidant supplements beta carotene, vitamin A and vitamin E may increase the risk of death, according ... > full story
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  Folate And B12 May Influence Cognition In Seniors

  February 10, 2007 — Folate may protect cognition in seniors, but only with adequate levels of vitamin B12. In an epidemiological study, low B-vitamin status was associated with anemia and cognitive impairment. Low ... > full story
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  Study With Smokers Shows Vitamins Combine For Benefits

  February 24, 2006 — A new study has found that supplements of vitamin C can largely stop the serious depletion of vitamin E that occurs in smokers, demonstrating for the first time in humans a remarkable interaction ... > full story
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  Don't Count On Vitamin C To Boost Your Exercise Performance

  January 10, 2005 — Orange juice or other sources of vitamin C (ascorbic acid), may (or may not) benefit you in terms of health and exercise, but contrary to what many people thought previously, ascorbic acid ... > full story
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  Antioxidant Supplementation May Reduce Incidence Of Cancer In Men

  November 23, 2004 — Low-dose antioxidant supplementation may reduce the risk of cancer among men, but not in women, according to an article in the November 22 issue of The Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the ... > full story
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  Vitamin C Worsens Knee Osteoarthritis In Animal Study

  June 4, 2004 — High doses of vitamin C increase the severity of spontaneous knee osteoarthritis in an animal model of the disease, according to a new study by Duke University Medical Center ... > full story
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  Evidence That Vitamin C Helps Reduce Oxidative Stress In Passive Smokers

  August 7, 2003 — Research led by University of California, Berkeley, nutrition experts has found new evidence that vitamin C can significantly reduce levels of oxidative stress, which is associated with a variety of ... > full story

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