Recent news on Multivitamins

Avoiding Prostate Cancer - Two Setbacks  -  25 May 2007
HealthandAge.comThere was no link between multivitamins and the risk of localized prostate cancer, but there was an increased risk of advanced and fatal prostate cancer

What if the frugs don't work?  -  25 May 2007
Taipei Times,A study published recently in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found that men with prostate cancer who took more than seven multivitamins a week

Multivitamins linked to aggressive prostate cancer  -  May 23, 2007
MRT online,Researchers at the National Cancer Institute in Chicago found that men who exceeded the recommended dose - taking more than seven multivitamins a week

Excessive Use of Multivitamins May Have Increased Risk of Advanced ...  -  May 20, 2007
Nutrition horizon (press release),21/05/07 A new US study suggests that men who make excessive use of multivitamins and other supplements may have increased risk of advanced and fatal

Natural Products Association Questions Conclusions of New Study on ...  -  May 21, 2007
Nutrition horizon (press release),21/05/07 Lobby group, The Natural Products Association has said that it challenges recent findings published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Heavy Use of Multivitamins May Increase Cancer Risk  -  May 18, 2007
NewsweekMay 18, 2007 - Millions of Americans take multivitamins as part of their daily regimen and assume that they are getting some health benefits.

Multivitamins raise prostate cancer risk  -  May 18, 2007
Healthcare Republic (press release),Men who took multivitamins more than seven times a week had a 98 per cent higher risk of developing fatal prostate cancer than those who never used the

Multivitamins linked to prostate cancer  -  May 16, 2007
News-Medical.net,According to a new study men who take a large number of multivitamins might be increasing their risk of developing prostate cancer.

Overindulgence of Multivitamins Heightens Risk of Fatal Prostate ...  -  May 16, 2007
News Locale,Multivitamins are recommended in a routine fashion for the elderly in an effort to supplement their diet with an addition of essential nutrients.

Taking too many multivitamins may be linked to advanced prostate ...  -  May 16, 2007
News-Medical.net,While regular multivitamin use is not linked with early or localized prostate cancer, taking too many multivitamins may be associated with an increased risk

Multivitamins linked to prostate cancer  -  May 16, 2007
The Advocate,Taking multivitamins more than seven times a week may increase the risk of fatal prostate cancer, says a study in the Journal of the National Cancer

Using large number of multivitamins may cause prostate cancer  -  May 16, 2007
Earthtimes.orgUsing a large number of multivitamins might not be such as good idea as it is associated with the development of prostate cancer, according to a study

Study raises concerns over multivitamins and prostate cancer  -  May 16, 2007
NutraIngredients-usa.com,5/16/2007 - A new study from the US National Cancer Institute has reported that taking excessive amounts of multivitamins may increase the risk of advanced

"Multivitamins = Increased Prostate Cancer Risk" - Study  -  May 16, 2007
The Money Times,Men who took multivitamins more than seven times a week, researchers considered them “heavy multivitamin users�. To validate their findings, Dr Karia Lawson

Mega Multivitamins and Prostate Cancer  -  May 16, 2007
WebMDMay 15, 2007 -- Men who take too many multivitamins may be increasing their risk of dying from prostate cancer, according to new research from the National

The ABC's of vitamins  -  May 23, 2007
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,Women's multivitamins carry the appropriate amount of iron and folic acid for women who haven't gone through menopause. Multivitamins also vary in vitamin D

Multivitamins Linked To Prostate Cancer  -  May 16, 2007
Ontario Now,After five years of data researchers found that men who took multivitamins on a regular basis had a higher prevalence of prostate cancer.

Scientists Find Link Between Heavy Dose Of Multivitamins And ...  -  May 15, 2007
AHNWashington DC (AHN) - A study has found that having a high dose of multivitamins increases the risk of men having prostate cancer.

Study: Multivitamins May Increase Risk Of Prostate Cancer  -  May 15, 2007
E Canada Now,Toronto - Taking too many multivitamins may raise a man’s risk of dying from prostate cancer, according to a new study in today’s Journal of the National

Being Overzealous With Multivitamins May Lead To Prostate Cancer  -  May 16, 2007
MedIndia,A recent study brings bad tidings for those heavy-handed on multivitamins. The research conducted by America’s prestigious National Cancer Institute,

Study Suggests Multivitamins Linked To Prostate Cancer In Men  -  May 16, 2007
Pittsburgh Channel.com,It doesn't say what is considered a high dose, nor does it say what multivitamins contain that might hurt the prostate. Experts said the study is very thin

Multivitamins 'raise cancer risk'  -  May 15, 2007
Channel 4 News,After five years, they found a surprising link between rates of advanced and fatal prostate cancer and men who regularly took multivitamins.

Study: Multivitamins may increase risk of prostate cancer deaths  -  May 15, 2007
Boston Herald,But it is the biggest yet to suggest high-dose multivitamins may harm the prostate, and the latest chapter in the confusing quest to tell whether taking

High Doses of Multivitamins Linked to Cancer  -  May 16, 2007
ShortNews.com,The research also found no evidence that taking any dose of multivitamins reduces the rates of prostate cancer. Doubt has also been cast on the benefits of

Natural Products Association Questions Conclusions of New Study on ...  -  May 16, 2007
HealthNews-Stats (press release),The Natural Products Association challenges recent findings published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute regarding an association between

Natural Products Association Questions Conclusions of New Study on ...  -  May 16, 2007
NPIcenter (press release),Tuesday, May 15, 2007 (Washington, DC), The Natural Products Association challenges recent findings published in the Journal of the National Cancer

Natural Products Association Questions Conclusions Of New Study On ...  -  May 16, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The association challenges recent findings published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute regarding an association between multivitamin use and

Vitamins, supplements lose appeal with each new study  -  May 22, 2007
Dallas Morning News (subscription),Multivitamins? Somehow, I can't part with them yet, mostly because I still don't eat enough fruits and veggies. But my faith is slipping.

Vitamin-prostate puzzle  -  May 21, 2007
Newsday,But Dr. Michael Leitzmann, an institute investigator and author of the analysis, said the study is not a condemnation of multivitamins.

Daily Multivitamins and Arthritis  -  May 9, 2007
About - News & Issues,Is it important for people with arthritis to take a daily multivitamin? According to ADAM, if a diet is healthy most people do not need vitamins,

No Effect of Regular Multivitamin Use on Prostate Cancer, but High...  -  May 18, 2007
Medscape (subscription)Generally, however, it would appear that the regular use of multivitamins in healthy men is "okay" whereas higher use of multivitamins may be a cause for

Multi Vitamin Supplements May Increase Risk Of Cancer  -  May 18, 2007
NEWSPost India,But experts caution that the study could not establish a causal relation between the risk and use of multivitamins, meaning multivitamin use does not

A Practical Guide On Complete Multivitamins Posted By : Mario ...  -  May 7, 2007
Business Portal 24 (press release),Many of us have a hard time deciding what the best multivitamin is for us. This is completely confusing and difficult especially when there are so many

Cancer, vitamin use studied  -  May 22, 2007
Baxter Bulletin,Men who reported taking multivitamins more than seven times per week had a slightly greater risk of advanced or fatal prostate tumors.

Identification of environmental factors key  -  May 20, 2007
London Free Press,Studies have shown consumption of multivitamins rich in folic acid during pregnancy prevented neural-tube anomalies like spina bifida.

The Difference Between Vitamins and Minerals  -  May 21, 2007
CareFair.com,Vitamins can be bought individually or combined as multivitamins. Unless you have a specific vitamin deficiency—for example, not having enough vitamin E in

Health Tip: The Benefits of a Multivitamin  -  May 22, 2007
Lex 18,Multivitamins are available in chewable tablets, capsules, tablets you swallow, and in liquid form. It's important to follow the package or doctor's

High multivitamin use can increase prostate cancer risk  -  May 17, 2007
Mangalorean.com,New York, May 18: Men who take a lot of multivitamins regularly may be increasing their risk of prostate cancer, say US researchers.

Vitamins may hurt prostate  -  May 16, 2007
Health24.com,On the other hand, "Taking multivitamins seven times a week was not associated with an increased incidence of prostate cancer," he added.

Ministry 'ignores' TAC's call for settlement  -  26 Apr 2007
Independent Online,TAC and Sama allege that the foundation carried out a study of "unregistered multivitamins" in Khayelitsha without obtaining proper authorisation,

Here Come the Vitamin Police Again  -  26 Apr 2007
Associated Content,We're talking multivitamins, herbal supplements, homeopathic modalities...even massage oils. No joke. Don't Believe Me? Take A Look.

CHALET Hair Stimulant for both men and women  -  26 Apr 2007
di-ve.com,Chalet Hair Formula Syrup with Serenoa Repens (Saw Palmetto) also contains a base of nutrients, multivitamins, minerals and amino acids that.

Vitamin D Optimized to 1000 IU in New Nature Made Multivitamin  -  Apr 24, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),The level of vitamin D and other essential nutrients in Nature Made multivitamins are optimized to help repair and strengthen muscle tissue for greater

Health Briefs  -  Apr 23, 2007
Salt Lake Tribune,A balanced diet is the best source of necessary nutrients, but doctors recommend multivitamins for those whose health conditions, dietary choices or

What's True About Multivitamins?  -  Apr 11, 2007
Nutrition horizon (press release),12/04/07 Are multivitamins necessary? The April issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource answers this and other common questions about multivitamins.

Multivitamins Improve Birth Outcomes in Developing World  -  Apr 4, 2007
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),The finding adds to the results of a previous study that found that multivitamins reduced the risk of birth problems (including preterm birth,

Multivitamins Improve Birth Outcomes in Developing World  -  Apr 4, 2007
CBC News,WEDNESDAY, April 4 (HealthDay News) - Taking daily multivitamins during pregnancy significantly reduces the likelihood that HIV-negative women in poor

Are Multivitamins Necessary?  -  Apr 4, 2007
Fashion Monitor Toronto,Not enough evidence exists to make a firm recommendation for or against the use of multivitamins for disease prevention. While multivitamins can easily

Multivitamins pills may boost babys birth weight  -  Apr 6, 2007
NEWSFOOD.com Primo piano,..."In light of these benefits and the low cost of the supplements, multivitamins should be considered for all pregnant women," wrote lead author Wafaie Fawzi

Multivitamins pills may boost babys birth weight  -  Apr 5, 2007
FoodNavigator-USA,4/5/2007 - Supplementation with multivitamins during pregnancy may boost the birth weight of newborns, and should be considered for all expectant mothers in

Multivitamins improve birth outcomes  -  Apr 5, 2007
Earthtimes.orgBOSTON, April 5 Daily multivitamins given to pregnant women with HIV reduced the risks of low birth weight and small birth size, says a US and Tanzanian

Multivitamins improve birth outcomes  -  Apr 5, 2007
United Press InternationalBOSTON, April 5 (UPI) -- Daily multivitamins given to pregnant women with HIV reduced the risks of low birth weight and small birth size,

Multivitamins improve birth outcomes among children born to HIV ...  -  Apr 5, 2007
HULIQ,..."In light of these findings, we recommend that multivitamins be considered for all pregnant women in developing countries, regardless of their HIV status,"

Multivitamins Help Curb Low Birth Weights  -  Apr 4, 2007
Natural Products Industry Insider,Considering these results, they suggested multivitamins should be considered for all pregnant women in developing countries.

Multivitamins help prevent underweight babies, study suggests  -  Apr 4, 2007
CBC Montreal,Multivitamins may help babies reach a normal birth weight, according to researchers who say all pregnant women in developing countries should receive the

Experts Recommend Multivitamins For Pregnant Women To Increase ...  -  Apr 5, 2007
All Headline NewsThe study, which was published in The New England Journal of Medicine, reports that the multivitamins help improve fetal growth probably by improving

Multivitamins Improve Birth Outcomes Among Children Born to HIV ...  -  Apr 4, 2007
Newswise (press release)...“In light of these findings, we recommend that multivitamins be considered for all pregnant women in developing countries, regardless of their HIV status,�

Who Will Be 'The Next Flintstones(TM) Kids'?  -  Apr 16, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),Flintstones, the multivitamin trusted by parents and pediatricians, has been the #1 brand of children's multivitamins for generations.

Who Will Be 'The Next Flintstones(TM) Kids'?  -  Apr 16, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),And now, Flintstones Multivitamins is launching a nationwide search for "The Next Flintstones Kids." From March 19 through June 1, 2007, proud parents

Omega-3 fish oil may help children suffering from ADHD  -  Apr 18, 2007
Earthtimes.orgAfter this all children were given eye q and the multivitamins for the remaining 15 weeks. Researchers said over 50 percent of the children taking eye q for

Missing link?  -  Apr 16, 2007
Edmonton Sun,Anyone taking multivitamins wonders if they're investing in health and vitality or flushing money down the toilet. Vitamin and mineral tablets are intended

Vitamins Reduce Infant Health Risk  -  Apr 5, 2007
Harvard Crimson,The researchers suggest that distributing multivitamins, such as B-complex, C, and E vitamins, to pregnant women could be a cost-effective way of reducing

Waxman Seeks FDA Investigation Into Lead and Vitamins  -  Apr 5, 2007
Congressional Quarterly,A high-ranking California Democrat has asked the Food and Drug Administration to investigate reports of high lead levels in multivitamins.

Officials may want to test jar of Peter Pan  -  Apr 2, 2007
FayObserver.com,Q: Is there any point to taking multivitamins any longer? New American Heart Association guidelines say we shouldn’t take Vitamins C or E or beta carotene,

Vitamin Relief USA Launches “Nourishing Katrina’s Forgotten ...  -  Apr 2, 2007
Desastres.org,We know that daily multivitamins will help these children heal the traumas of yesterday, meet the challenges they face today, and give them hope for a

Moms-to-be Need Their Vitamins  -  Apr 8, 2007
drkoop.com...the authors write, "In light of these benefits and the low cost of the supplements, Multivitamins should be considered for all pregnant women."

Vitamins Improve Perinatal Outcomes Among HIV-Negative Women in ...  -  Apr 7, 2007
NPIcenter (press release),...researchers provided 8468 pregnant women in Tanzania (negative for human immunodeficiency virus infection) with daily multivitamins at multiples of the

Vitamins May be Good for Pregnancy  -  Apr 6, 2007
WLNS,They recommend that all pregnant women in developing countries, where millions of low-birth weight babies are born each year, get multivitamins.

Study shows importance of nutrition during pregnancy  -  Apr 5, 2007
WIS,Women in third world countries who took multivitamins during pregnancy may have helped their child grow to a normal birth weight.

Top Health Stories For April 5, 2007  -  Apr 5, 2007
WBOY-TV,...recommending all pregnant women in developing countries, where millions of low-birth weight babies are born each year, be provided with multivitamins.

Medical Minute  -  Apr 5, 2007
KHQA,The team is recommending all pregnant women in developing countries.. where millions of low-birth weight babies are born each year.. get multivitamins.

Vitamins and Perinatal Outcomes among HIV-Negative Women in Tanzania  -  Apr 4, 2007
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),Multivitamins had no significant effect on the risk of maternal death (P=0.27). Maternal anemia was less likely in the multivitamin group than in the

ADHD: omega-3 benefits boosted  -  Apr 18, 2007
Health24.com,After 15 weeks, all the groups crossed over to the PUFA plus multivitamins and minerals supplement. The supplement, provided by Equazen Nutraceuticals,

Clinical trial boosts omega-3's ADHD benefit claims  -  Apr 17, 2007
NutraIngredients-usa.com,After 15 weeks all the groups crossed-over to the PUFA plus multivitamins and minerals supplement. The supplement, provided by Equazen Nutraceuticals,

Studies Examine Pregnant Women's Vitamin Use, Weight Gain During ...  -  Apr 11, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),..."In light of these findings, we recommend that multivitamins be considered for all pregnant women in developing countries," Fawzi in a statement said.

On the move  -  Apr 22, 2007
Sun-Sentinel.com,During the event, clinic volunteers provided blood pressure readings and gave out bottles of multivitamins. Lauren Fabian, of Wilton Manors,

A functional 19-base pair deletion polymorphism of dihydrofolate ...  -  Apr 5, 2007
Am J Clin Nutr (subscription),Design:Dietary data and habitual use of multivitamins were assessed from a modified Block food-frequency questionnaire (FFQ).

‘The Raw Shark Texts’  -  Apr 20, 2007
New York Times,...a tub of multivitamins and the remains of a blue toilet roll, used right down to where the paper goes wrinkly, like bath fingers.

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