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Four in 10 mothers ‘need vitamin pills’

Four out of 10 women need to supplement their diets with vitamins if they plan to have a baby, the Royal College of Midwives was...
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Codex Breaks its Own Rules!

Hard on the heeels of the Advocate General finding procedural flaws in the European Food Supplements Directive, the US based National Health Federation now finds...
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Massive boost for herbal medicine: US puts $6.75m into five botanical research centres

The National Centre for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) and the Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS), both components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...
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Republic of Ireland: What are you eating?

With food scares throughout Europe and ever increasing regulation governing the sale and manufacture of foodstuffs, those in the industry await the European Parliament's Food...
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How I was asked to ‘author’ a ghostwritten research paper.

Recently, the House of Commons health select committee looked at the submission of ghostwritten articles to medical journals. Witnesses from two pharmaceutical groups, GlaxoSmithKline and...
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Dietary Supplements and Health Freedom

Millions of Americans take dietary supplements every day, and the numbers are growing as the Baby Boom generation ages. More and more Americans understandably are...
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Vitamin C Saves Lives

Millions die each year from heart disease and stroke, and the overwhelming evidence is that vitamin C supplementation would save many lives....
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Court Overturns FDA Ban on Low-dose Ephedra Products

A United States District Court ruled yesterday that the Food and Drug Administration failed to prove that a dosage of 10 milligrams or less of...
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New Evidence on Vitamin E Safety

Statistical experts have already largely discredited the extremely poor meta-analysis announced last Fall by the medical journal Annals of Internal Medicine that re-analyzed only 19...
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Vitamin C may be a life-saver

Mega-doses of Vitamin C can counter avian flu, hepatitis and herpes, and can even control the advance of Aids By Jane Feinmann...
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Zinc helps children in classroom

A daily supplement of zinc can boost the classroom performance of 12 and 13-year-old schoolchildren, a study has shown....
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Vitamins E and C are safe across a broad range of intakes

A robust database shows that dietary supplements of vitamins E and C are safe for the general population. Because these nutrients supply antioxidant and other...
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