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Vitamin virtue. (newsbites).(Brief Article)
Last July, Oxford University researchers announced that, after five years of studying the antioxidant vitamins--C, E and beta-carotene--there was no reduction in heart attacks or strokes among people who regularly used them, nor was there a decrease in cancer, diabetes and certain other illnesses. The results were published in the July 2002 issue of the UK medical journal The Lancet.
Although the mainstream media took this information and reported that "vitamins don't work," the study actually concluded that taking only antioxidant ...
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