Tagged ‘Vitamin C’
Have Vitamin C : Avoid cataract
What is Cataract A cataract is a condition that develops in the lens of the eye. These result in clouding of the eye's lens that commonly obstruct one’s vision, especially in old age. Studies suggest that people with higher intakes of antioxidants, including vitamin C, have a lower risk of developing cataract. However these studies can not be relied upon, as they have been all been done ... More »
Prevent Cancer Development By Using Vitamin C
In August 2008, another study came out to light the fact that vitamin C could prevent cancer. U.S. researchers say the injection with a high dose of vitamin C's ability to curb cancer growth. Moreover, information from the Center for Research in Britain shows that other studies suggest that high doses of vitamin C can even help treat cancer. Some time before this research team from the National... More »
Vitamin C And Cancer
The controversy began in the latest study published a few days ago and claiming that vitamin C supplements may reduce the effectiveness of drugs used to treat cancer. Researchers have discovered that cancer cells treated with vitamin C in the laboratory shows resistance to treatment with up to 70%. Tests on mice showed that tumors grow faster. Because vitamin C is an antioxidant, previous st... More »
