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Vitamin C improves exercise performance, but only in those that need it
Posted on Mon, 25 Apr 16

Vitamin C improves exercise performance, but only in those that need it

Antioxidant supplements are controversial because of mixed evidence for their benefit, but this may be because their benefits are limited to those that need them.

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Selenium reverses pre-cancerous cells
Posted on Mon, 25 Apr 16

Selenium reverses pre-cancerous cells

Selenium supplementation has been shown to regress potentially pre-cancerous cervical changes while improving metabolic profiles and antioxidant capacity, suggesting it could be a safe and effective therapy.

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Vitamin B3 for skin cancer prevention
Posted on Sun, 14 Feb 16

Vitamin B3 for skin cancer prevention

In high risk people vitamin B3 supplements were able to reduce the risk of new skin cancers by 23%, meaning this safe, inexpensive vitamin is a worthwhile preventative strategy.

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Rhodiola quickly relieves stress and anxiety
Posted on Sun, 14 Feb 16

Rhodiola quickly relieves stress and anxiety

A clinical study has found that the herbal remedy Rhodiola rosea helps to reduce symptoms of anxiety, stress, anger, confusion and depression within just 14 days.

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CoQ10 for heart failure: safe, effective, saves lives
Posted on Mon, 11 Jan 16

CoQ10 for heart failure: safe, effective, saves lives

The nutritional supplement CoQ10 is coming of age as a treatment for heart failure with evidence showing it is safe, effective and can save lives, according to a new review in the journal Open Heart.

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Chondroitin sulfate beats drugs for arthritis treatment
Posted on Sun, 10 Jan 16

Chondroitin sulfate beats drugs for arthritis treatment

Not only was chondroitin sulfate as effective as an anti-inflammatory drug for pain relief it reduced further joint degeneration, which was something the drug could not do.

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