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News tagged with 'Vitamin C'

Researchers: Vitamin C Hampers Effects of Chemotherapy
Posted by Chrissie Cole
October 03, 2008 8:47 AM

Vitamin C supplements and chemotherapy aren't a good combination. Vitamin C reduced the effectiveness of many cancer drugs, found in laboratory and animal studies, according to a team of New York researchers.

High Doses of Vitamin C Cut Cancer Growth
Posted by Jane Akre
August 05, 2008 12:57 PM

The late scientist, Dr. Linus Pauling, 35 years ago touted vitamin C as a powerful tool against cancer. Today scientists are playing catch-up and showing a renewed interest in the vitamin. High doses of vitamin C were found to kill up to 51% of some cancer cells in mice.  Research may start on humans soon, but why the 35 year lag? 

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