High Doses Of Antioxidant Supplements Induce Stem Cell Genetic Abnormalities, Potentially Leading To Cellular Changes …
May 12, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
High Doses Of Antioxidant Supplements Induce Stem Cell Genetic Abnormalities, Potentially Leading To Cellular Changes …
High doses of antioxidant nutritional supplements, such as vitamins C and E, can increase genetic abnormalities in cells, which may predispose supplement-takers to developing cancer, according to a new study from the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute. The study, led by Eduardo [...]
Medicinal Herbs and Supplements
May 8, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · 13 Comments
Nearly half the US populations turns to complementary, alternative and integrative practices to maintain or improve their health. Dr. Ellen Hughes explores what consumers need to know when considering herbs and supplements. Series: “UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public” [12/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 13112]
Vitamins and Supplements: Vital or Superfluous?
May 4, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · 6 Comments
Explore measures that can be taken to not only live longer but also live better with UCSF’s Dr. Donald Abrams who discusses vitamins and supplements. Series: UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public [6/2008] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 14530]
Stem Cell Enhancers ? the Next Wave of Nutritional Supplements?
May 2, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
Stem Cell Enhancers – The Next Wave of Nutritional Supplements?
Driven by rising consumer demand and a growing body of supporting research, the nutrition industry has evolved to considerably more advanced levels in recent years. If you don’t believe me, just walk down the aisles of your nearest health food store.
Once limited to a few basic [...]
Prostate-specific dietary supplements discouraged during radiation therapy treatments: Study
March 11, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
Prostate-specific dietary supplements discouraged during radiation therapy treatments: Study
Prostate-specific dietary supplements should not be taken during radiation therapy treatments because they have been shown to increase the radiosensitivity of normal prostate cell lines, leading to normal tissue complications, according to a study in the March issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, the official [...]