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Vitamin C May Reduce Angina, Heart Attack Risks
June 23, 1998 Moderate daily supplements of vitamin C taken by people with coronary artery disease may be effective in improving the function of blood vessels, preventing the chest pains of unstable angina ... > full story -
Excess Thiamine May Help Tumor Growth, Research Shows
June 23, 1998 Vitamin B1, which is usually given in excess to many cancer patients, should be carefully regulated in people undergoing cancer therapy, new research ... > full story -
Homocysteine: A Possible Risk Factor For Alzheimer's Disease
May 4, 1998 Scientists at the Universities of Oxford, in the UK, and Bergen, Norway, have found an association between pathologically-confirmed Alzheimer's disease and moderately elevated blood levels of the ... > full story -
Chemicals In Fruits And Vegetables Protect Lung Function, But Differently For Smokers And Nonsmokers, Cornell Study Finds
April 23, 1998 Now add one more reason to eat plenty of fruits and vegetables: Their antioxidants seem to help protect lung function and may help prevent asthma, emphysema and chronic bronchitis, according to a new ... > full story -
Antioxidants May Reduce Harmful Complications Of Diabetes
April 22, 1998 Duke University Medical Center researchers have found that the depletion of body chemicals called antioxidants may increase the risk of complications from the most common form of diabetes. ... > full story -
Smoking's Effects On Pregnancy Not Mitigated By Prenatal Vitamins, UB Study Finds
April 17, 1998 Pregnant women who continue to smoke, thinking their prenatal vitamins will offset the known adverse effects of smoking on the developing fetus, are deluding themselves, a new study by University at ... > full story -
'Eat Your Vegetables,' Says Researcher -- Cancer Cell Division Is Blocked By Chemical In Carrots, Cornell Biologists Show
April 14, 1998 A common chemical derivative of vegetables has been used by Cornell University researchers studying leukemia to block the uncontrolled cell division that leads to ... > full story -
Adults Need To Increase Intake Of Folate; Some Women Should Take More
April 10, 1998 Women who might become pregnant need 400 micrograms of folic acid per day to reduce their risk of having a child with neural tube defects, according to the latest report on Dietary Reference Intakes ... > full story -
Buckyballs Bouncing To New Level Of Availability
April 2, 1998 Buckyballs, the soccer-ball-shaped carbon molecules that have been a scientific intrigue since they were first identified in 1985, may just have gotten their first commercial break. ... > full story -
Growth Factors Shown To Increase Vitamin C In The Immune System
March 27, 1998 Researchers at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center have found that a class of proteins -- called growth factors -- which are known to control growth and production of immune cells also increase ... > full story -
Studies Underscore Link Between Nutrition And Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers
March 3, 1998 What you eat may play a role in your risk of developing skin cancer, the most common malignancy in the U.S. Ultraviolet light has long been considered the major cause of most skin cancers, so ... > full story -
Hormone Control Of Rare Leukemia Sheds Light On Molecular Basis Of Cancer
February 24, 1998 Often in science it's the exception that illuminates the rule. Thus, when researchers at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center clarified the biochemical mechanism behind acute ... > full story
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