Millions of people who take dietary supplements to ward off cancer may be toying with a "two-edged sword" that might do them harm, experts have warned.
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A high intake of dietary selenium -- but not selenium from supplements -- might reduce the risk for ovarian cancer.
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In some cases, studies suggest antioxidants may cause more harm than good.
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Women taking multivitamins do not live longer than those who get their nutrients from food alone, according to a U.S. study that found they in fact appear to have slightly higher death rates.
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FDA researchers have carried out a new research which as revealed that many U.S. mothers fed their babies with herbal supplements or tea.
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Researchers have warned that multivitamins, minerals and other dietary supplements can lull users into a false sense of security -- and lead to them over-indulging in unhealthy foods and activities.
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Almost half of America's adults take vitamins and other dietary supplements, according to new government figures.
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In this systematic review, the prevalence of dietary supplement use by cardiac patients was assessed to identify commonly used supplements.
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Consumers continue to eat and drink for health and are willing to pay more for functional properties. Probiotics, long limited to the dairy sector, are quickly expanding their potency and reach, while food formulators find new uses for galacto-oligosaccharides; not only do they help with taste and texture, but also with satiety.
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