Diet supplements 'may cause harm'

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.

Anlit to Present New Dietary Supplements for Children at Vitafoods Europe 2012

GENEVA, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Anlit Advanced Nutrition Supplements , an innovative developer of quality consumer vitamins, minerals and dietary supplements for children, will present new and innovative ...

Vitamins and Supplements: Do They Work?

Vitamins and dietary supplements are big--more than 110 million Americans forked over a collective $28 billion in 2010 on little bottles of would-be health magic. Research is unclear, however, on whether shoring up your diet with extra vitamins, minerals, and other supplements helps or hurts--in the short run or in reaching for the century mark.

Daily Coffee May Help Keep Grim Reaper Away

WEDNESDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults who consume three cups of coffee or more daily might lower their risk of dying from common causes by 10 percent, compared with those who drink no coffee, a large U.S. National Cancer Institute study suggests.

Peggy's #1 Pick: The Simple Carrot... How Sweet It Is!

A few months ago, I was busily at work in my kitchen, preparing a large pot of chicken soup. I had chopped the onions and the celery and had just peeled the carrots. As they were about to hit my chopping block, without really thinking, I grabbed the last one from the cellophane bag and took a bite.