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A, C, E vitamins may reduce colon cancer risk

Supplementing with A, C and E vitamins may reduce colon cancer risk. Patients using multivitamins are associated with a 24 – 30% lower risk of colon cancer. Even when other factors were taken into account, the results remained significant. The research … Continue reading

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Omega-3, vitamins C and E may reduce pancreatic cancer

A higher dose of omega-3, vitamins C and E may boost pancreatic health, according to research in San Francisco. An intake of 850mg omega-3 fatty acids is associated with a 53% reduction of the risk of pancreatic cancer, compared to intakes … Continue reading

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Selenium shows protective effect for bladder cancer

High selenium intake could have a protective effect for bladder cancer, according new research. A meta-analysis of seven previously published studies found that the minerals’s potential protective effect was seen mainly among women, which suggests gender-specific differences in selenium accumulation and … Continue reading

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