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Re: Studies: Vitamin pills don't prevent heart disease

Thank G-d for real live then Mr Gator:)

Rgrds
Mr Tudo


--- In chelationtherapy@yahoogroups.com, coygators@... wrote:
>
> Fortunately, Mr. Tudo, real life gives better results than
propaganda.
>
>
> In a message dated 11/9/2008 8:59:33 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> mrtudo1955@... writes:
>
>
>
>
> Thus sayeth jama. Read on and become enlightened "oye" ye people
who
> refuse to accept big pharma into your lives and be advised that
> vitamins may be even more evil and dangerous that........vitamins
may b
> therapy! Maybe even as dangerous as.......as.therapy! therapy!
Maybe even
> truly frightening.truly frightening.<WBR>.......than Chiropractors
>
> Studies: Vitamin pills don't prevent heart disease
> By MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Medical Writer Marilynn Marchione, Ap
> Medical Writer â€" Sun Nov 9, 1:17 pm ETNEW ORLEANS â€"
>
> Vitamins C and E â€" pills taken by millions of Americans â€" do
nothing
> to prevent heart disease in men, one of the largest and longest
> studies of these supplements has found.
>
> Vitamin E even appeared to raise the risk of bleeding strokes, a
> danger seen in at least one earlier study.
>
> Besides questioning whether vitamins help, "we have to worry about
> potential harm," said Barbara Howard, a nutrition scientist at
> MedStar Research Institute of Hyattsville, Md.
>
> She has no role in the research but reviewed and discussed it
Sunday
> at an American Heart Association conference. Results also were
> published online by the Journal of the American Medical
Association.
>
> About 12 percent of Americans take supplements of C and E despite
> growing evidence that these antioxidants do not prevent heart
disease
> and may even be harmful.
>
> Male smokers taking vitamin E had a higher rate of bleeding
strokes
> in a previous study, and several others found no benefit for heart
> health.
>
> As for vitamin C, some research suggests it may aid cancer, not
fight
> it. A previous study in women at high risk of heart problems found
it
> did not prevent heart attacks.
>
> Few long-term studies have been done. The new one is the
Physicians
> Health Study, led by Drs. Howard Sesso and J. Michael Gaziano of
> Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
>
> It involved 14,641 male doctors, 50 or older, including 5 percent
who
> had heart disease at the time the study started in 1997. They were
> put into four groups and given either vitamin E, vitamin C, both,
or
> dummy pills. The dose of E was 400 international units every other
> day; C was 500 milligrams daily.
>
> After an average of eight years, no difference was seen in the
rates
> of heart attack, stroke or heart-related deaths among the groups.
>
> However, 39 men taking E suffered bleeding strokes versus only 23
of
> the others, which works out to a 74 percent greater risk for
vitamin-
> takers.
>
> The study was funded by the National Institutes of Health and
several
> vitamin makers. Results were so clear that they would be unlikely
to
> change if the study were done in women, minorities, or with
different
> formulations of the vitamins, Howard said.
>
> "In these hard economic times, maybe we can save some money by not
> buying these supplements,buying thes
>
> A second study found that vitamins B-12 and B-9 (folic acid) did
not
> prevent heart disease either, supporting the results of previous
> trials. That study involved more than 12,000 heart attack
survivors
> and was led by Dr. Jane Armitage of the University of Oxford in
> England.
>
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>
> On the Net:
>
> JAMA: _http://jama.http://jahttp_ (http://jama.ama-assn.org/)
>
> Heart meeting: _http://www.americanhttp://www_
> (http://www.americanheart.org/)
>
> P.S. Must be that Dr's Coy, Wilson, Roberts all waved hands over
me
> and suddenly I arose and walked again. Chelation, vitamins, change
in
> lifestyle, eating habits. quit smoking etc had nothing to do with
it.
>
>
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