High doses of vitamin C may be a breakthrough in cancer treatment. The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine has shared results from a randomized, phase 2 trial testing the impact of adding high-dose vitamin C to intravenous chemotherapy treatments for pancreatic cancer patients. Researchers found that administering 75 grams of vitamin C three … Read more
Turns out you can add pepperoni and salami as pizza ingredients. Nichole Andrews, an oncology nutritionist and author in Washington, D.C., revealed five ideas for “delicious, healthy” pizza instead of processed meat pie like pepperoni or pre-cooked sausage. The World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer classified processed meat as “carcinogenic to humans” … Read more
Just what the doctor ordered? Vitamin tablets are designed to deliver nutrients into the bloodstream through the skin – they’ve become all the rage among people who can’t swallow pills, forget to take them or have digestive issues. A market research firm predicted that the global vitamin industry will grow from $6.6 billion to $10.4 … Read more
No thanks! Psst, you don’t have to go into party mode just because it’s Thanksgiving. It is possible to enjoy a pleasant vacation without feeling overwhelmed. Stephanie Schiff, a registered dietitian at Northwell Huntington Hospital, said what and when you eat makes all the difference on Thanksgiving. Start Thanksgiving off with a filling salad. Eating … Read more
Some prenatal vitamins contain “disturbing” amounts of toxic heavy metals, while others lack key nutrients needed for a healthy pregnancy, a shocking new study finds. Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus tested 47 prenatal vitamins – 32 over-the-counter and 15 prescription – for their levels of choline and iodine and checked for … Read more
She finds dental vitamins unaffordable. Longtime UK pharmacist Amina Khan, founder and director of skincare and supplement brand The Pharmacist Beauty, is revealing the three types of supplements she avoids. “I think you’ll be surprised by most of them,” Khan told her 271,500 TikTok followers in September. Rubber vitamins There are often 3 to 5 … Read more