Vitamins C, E get A+ for skin
Tom Porter will tell you that the "glow" a woman has when she's
pregnant comes from the fact that vitamin C is retained during pregnancy,
where it's not at other times. The placenta, he said, is loaded with vitamin
C. And the skin and hair both need it. The pioneer of external vitamin
C use in 1985 has just written a book, "You're Not Aging, You're Just Oxidizing."
On a recent visit to Salt Lake...
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1969. Watertown Daily Times (NY) - January 24, 2001
RECENT STUDY CASTS DOUBT ON LARGE VITAMIN C DOSES
Dear Dr. Donohue: I would like to know if vitamin C can harden
your arteries. - T.G. Dear Dr. Donohue: The enclosed clipping reports that
high blood levels of vitamin C protect against having a stroke. You wrote
that high doses of vitamin C can increase the chance for stroke. Why the
discrepancy? - J.R.The recommendations for daily allowance of vitamin C
come from "Dietary Reference Intakes," written by the Food and Nutrition
Board, the Institute of Medicine and...
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1969. Englewood Sun (FL) - January 24, 2001
Once more unto the breach with Vitamin C
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I would like to know if vitamin C can harden
your arteries. -- T.G.DEAR DR. DONOHUE: The enclosed clipping reports that
high blood levels of vitamin C protect against having a stroke. You wrote
that high doses of vitamin C can increase the chance for stroke. Why the
discrepancy? -- J.R.ANSWER: The recommendations for daily allowance of
vitamin C come from "Dietary Reference Intakes," written by the Food and
Nutrition Board, the Institute of...
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1969. Venice Gondolier Sun (FL) - January 24, 2001
Once more unto the breach with Vitamin C
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I would like to know if vitamin C can harden
your arteries. -- T.G.DEAR DR. DONOHUE: The enclosed clipping reports that
high blood levels of vitamin C protect against having a stroke. You wrote
that high doses of vitamin C can increase the chance for stroke. Why the
discrepancy? -- J.R.ANSWER: The recommendations for daily allowance of
vitamin C come from "Dietary Reference Intakes," written by the Food and
Nutrition Board, the Institute of...
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1969. DeSoto Sun (Arcadia, FL) - January 24, 2001
Once more unto the breach with Vitamin C
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I would like to know if vitamin C can harden
your arteries. -- T.G.DEAR DR. DONOHUE: The enclosed clipping reports that
high blood levels of vitamin C protect against having a stroke. You wrote
that high doses of vitamin C can increase the chance for stroke. Why the
discrepancy? -- J.R.ANSWER: The recommendations for daily allowance of
vitamin C come from "Dietary Reference Intakes," written by the Food and
Nutrition Board, the Institute of...
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1969. Charlotte Sun (Port Charlotte, FL) - January 24, 2001
Once more unto the breach with Vitamin C
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I would like to know if vitamin C can harden
your arteries. -- T.G.DEAR DR. DONOHUE: The enclosed clipping reports that
high blood levels of vitamin C protect against having a stroke. You wrote
that high doses of vitamin C can increase the chance for stroke. Why the
discrepancy? -- J.R.ANSWER: The recommendations for daily allowance of
vitamin C come from "Dietary Reference Intakes," written by the Food and
Nutrition Board, the Institute of...
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1969. North Port Sun (FL) - January 24, 2001
Once more unto the breach with Vitamin C
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I would like to know if vitamin C can harden
your arteries. -- T.G.DEAR DR. DONOHUE: The enclosed clipping reports that
high blood levels of vitamin C protect against having a stroke. You wrote
that high doses of vitamin C can increase the chance for stroke. Why the
discrepancy? -- J.R.ANSWER: The recommendations for daily allowance of
vitamin C come from "Dietary Reference Intakes," written by the Food and
Nutrition Board, the Institute of...
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1969. Grand Forks Herald (ND) - June 6, 2000
HOW MUCH SHOULD I TAKE?
How do I know how much vitamin C I should be taking?For the
first time, you have some guidelines at both the low and high ends of vitamin
intake to help you. The government recently released a report on recommended
DRIs (Dietary Reference Intakes) for antioxidants, including vitamin C,
vitamin E, selenium, and carotenoids (e.g., beta-carotene). The DRI is
an amount considered adequate for most people.The DRI is designed to replace
the familiar RDA (Recommended Dietary Allowance)....
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1969. Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT) - December 26, 1999
Vitamin C may help cut high blood pressure, 9% reduction noted
in study a cheap alternative?
CORVALLIS, Ore. -- Heart patients with high blood pressure may
receive substantial benefit from a daily dose of vitamin C -- something
researchers said could be an inexpensive alternative to prescription drugs.A
dose of 500 milligrams each day lowered blood pressure by up to 9 percent,
a level comparable to expensive prescription drugs, according to researchers
from the Boston University School of Medicine and the Linus Pauling Institute
at Oregon State University. "It may...
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1969. Chanute Tribune, The (KS) - December 22, 1999
Study suggests vitamin C can reduce high blood pressure
CORVALLIS, Ore. - Heart patients with high blood pressure may
receive substantial benefit from a daily dose of vitamin C - something
researchers said could be an inexpensive alternative to prescription drugs.A
dose of 500 milligrams each day lowered blood pressure by up to 9 percent,
a level comparable to expensive prescription drugs, according to researchers
from the Boston University School of Medicine and the Linus Pauling Institute
at Oregon State University."It may...
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