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Study supports prostate cancer benefits of tocotrienols
Published in the August issue of Nutrition and Cancer, the study found that tumor protection increased with higher doses of a d-mixed tocotrienol complex.
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Calcium supplements linked to heart risk
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, July 30 (UPI) -- Calcium supplements, but not calcium obtained by food, are linked to an increased risk of heart attack in healthy older women, New Zealand researchers say. New Zealand - Myocardial infarction - Calcium - Health - Auckland
Study: Calcium May Increase Heart Attack Risk
Title: Study: Calcium May Increase Heart Attack Risk Category: Health News Created: 7/30/2010 11:14:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/30/2010 11:14:12 AM
Calcium supplements 'raise heart risk'
People taking calcium supplements have about a 30 per cent higher risk of heart attack, research suggests.
Calcium Supplements May Increase Heart Risk
Calcium supplements are widely prescribed, particularly among women over 50, as a way to reduce fractures and increase bone density. But a new study suggests those pills carry some potential risks for your heart.
Calcium supplements increase the risk of heart disease in the elderly, study says
Millions of post-menopausal women take calcium supplements in an effort to stave off osteoporosis, but recent studies have shown that the pills provide little benefit: Even though they may increase bone density, they do not reduce the risk of fractures or of death. Now, some researchers are becoming convinced that the supplements not only provide no benefit, but that they can even be harmful ...
Query over calcium heart attack link
A WOMENS health expert has questioned research that found calcium pills increase the risk of heart attack.
Calcium Supplements Linked To Increased Risk Of Heart Attack
Research: Effect of calcium supplements on risk of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular events: meta-analysisCalcium supplements, commonly taken by older people for osteoporosis, are associated with an increased risk of a heart attack, finds a study published on bmj.com today.The results suggest that a reassessment of the role of calcium supplements in osteoporosis management is needed ...
Calcium Supplements: Do They Actually Work?
Osteoporosis affects millions of women. One in 3 women over 50 suffer from the bone deficiency. While there is no cure, calcium can help strengthen your bones. But do supplements really work? Or can they do more harm than good? Imagine how you'd feel if doctors said your bones are disintegrating and crumbling into dust. It happened to 60-year-old Bender. Doctors diagnosed her with osteoporosis ...
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