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 Vitamin C, Linus Pauling Institute's Micronutrient Information Center
However, vitamin C should not be used in place of therapy that has been demonstrated effective in the treatment of a particular type of cancer, for example, chemotherapy or radiation therapy.
Therefore, the relationship between vitamin C intake and the development of cataracts requires further clarification before specific recommendations can be made.
The ability of blood vessels to relax or dilate is compromised in individuals with atherosclerosis.
http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/vitamins/vitaminC   (4398 words)

  
 Vitamin C
The literature to date seems to imply that vitamin C probably has no direct significant role in muscle recovery from exercise, but may possibly play a significant indirect role in the process.
Current research concerning vitamin C and exercise recovery is limited at best.
However, the aim of the study was not that of exercise recovery, but rather peroxidation of membranes.
http://www.exrx.net/Nutrition/Antioxidants/VitaminC.html   (4319 words)

  
 Vitamin C - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It should not be confused with "subclinical scurvy" or "chronic scurvy", both high-dose advocate terms for the normal human condition of blood levels lower than those typical among mammals.
Until that time scurvy had not been observed in any organism apart from humans, and it was considered an exclusively human disease.
These fibers are ubiquitous throughout the body; providing firm but flexible structure.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_C   (5069 words)

  
 The Antioxidant Vitamin - Vitamin C
But in analyzing the studies that reported on the relationship between vitamin C and these health problems, Hathcock has found that there is no real clinical evidence to support the idea that vitamin C is responsible for any of these conditions.
As a constituent of collagen, vitamin C may contribute to our immune defenses in an even more fundamental way: our skin and the epithelial lining of the body's orifices, both of which contain collagen, serve as our first line of defense against foreign invaders.
Vitamin C helps some of our most important body systems.
http://www.garynull.com/Documents/vitaminc.htm   (5785 words)

  
 Vitamin C
However, this may not have relevance in the regulation of vascular tone in humans.
An acute study on the relative gastro-intestinal absorption of a novel form of calcium ascorbate.
Most studies have been done in normally nourished subjects in western countries; these have, typically, shown no effect on incidence.
http://www.pdrhealth.com/drug_info/nmdrugprofiles/nutsupdrugs/vit_0264.shtml   (8600 words)

  
 The Vitamin C Foundation
As is the case with our other products, the monthly charge to join the Cancer Forum, to monitor or ask questions, helps fund this web site and Foundation research.
I only hope I come into some major money so I can contribute to this wonderful research.
The program evolved out of discussions held by the Bravewell Collaborative, a group of philanthropists who share a common desire to see more access to complementary and alternative medicine in the U.S."
http://www.vitamincfoundation.org   (5890 words)

  
 Vitamin C definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
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Some patients taking large amounts of vitamin C may experience diarrhea, nausea, skin irritation, burning upon urination, and depletion of the mineral copper.
Vitamin C can cause adverse reactions when taken with some drugs.
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=12420   (726 words)

  
 Robert F. Cathcart, M.D.
Actually, we can make more ascorbate than a dog, cat or rat, but in our chemical plants; we just have to have the brains to know how to take the massive doses necessary in acute situations.
Recent Research Shows Intravenous C Can be Effective Against Some Cancer
Warning, the vets will not listen to these facts any more than most MDs.
http://www.orthomed.com   (1266 words)

  
 C (Vitamin) - Supplements
High doses of multiple antioxidant vitamins: essential ingredients in improving the efficacy of standard cancer therapy.
Vitamin C also functions as an essential cofactor for the enzymes involved in the synthesis of collagen — the chief structural protein in connective tissues such as bones, cartilage and skin.
As a way to prevent or reduce the symptoms associated with the common cold, over 100 studies have been conducted.
http://www.supplementwatch.com/supatoz/supplement.asp?supplementId=61   (1470 words)

  
 Vitamin C
May blunt effects of cholesterol therapy (niacin and simvastatin)
Combinations of vitamin C and a variety of other micronutrients (molybdenum, retinol, zinc, riboflavin, niacin, beta-carotene, selenium, vitamin E) did not have statistically-significant effect on all-cause mortality, cancer mortality, cancer incidence, or cataract.
Only primary prevention trials of vitamin C are part of the Chinese cancer prevention trial performed on a nutritionally-deficient population in Linxian, China.
http://icare4u.com/Nu0028.htm   (285 words)

  
 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) HYG-5552-05
It is important in forming collagen, a protein that gives structure to bones, cartilage, muscle, and blood vessels.
Vitamin C also aids in the absorption of iron, and helps maintain capillaries, bones, and teeth.
A 3/4-cup (juice glass) serving of these fortified juices may provide 40 percent or more of the U.S. AI for vitamin C. Check the label for the exact amount.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5552.html   (811 words)

  
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 AskMen.com - Vitamin C
While in high school, she practiced her love for dance until she began participating in several bands.
AskMen.com feature on Vitamin C that includes pics, pictures, biography, video, related news, vital stats, commentary, and cool facts.
Before becoming the pop singer she is known as today, Vitamin C found her inspiration as a dancer.
http://www.askmen.com/women/singer_60/60_vitamin_c.html   (255 words)

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