Best Vitamin Blog January Archive

The Truth About Anti-Vitamin Studies

By Website Introductions at 01/05/09 09:23

With all those scientific studies coming out every single week, it's pretty hard to discern the next step to do, especially when the studies, some of which equal in credibility and significance, contradict each other.

Take, for example, this study printed on the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) saying that vitamins C and E do not prevent heart disease or cancer. This is a rather surprising development, isn't it? Well, NaturalNews.com says it has its flaws.

Link: JAMA Anti-Vitamins Studies Flawed

Barley Grass Super Juice

Organic green barley juice as a super food? Well, yes, some organic food producers that these juices are packed with vitamins and minerals to keep you going every day. It is even said that it has more vitamins and minerals than their traditional sources.

How 'super' is this 'super food'? NaturalNews.com tells us some of its benefits. Personally, it looks so good that I sometimes doubt it.

Link: Barley Grass: One of Nature's Most Nourishing Foods

Why are Doctors Recommending Against Vitamins?

New studies made by University of Warwick scientists show that Vitamin B1 reverses kidney damage in diabetics. While the study is not-at-all conclusive of the vitamin's role, it should give us some picture.

Medical authorities in the US and in the UK, however, take it with a grain of salt. Why? They are known to historically discredit nutritional supplements and go for pharmaceuticals.

Link: Vitamin B1 Reverses Kidney Damage in Diabetics, So Why Won't Doctors Recommend It?