Archive for March 22nd, 2007
Potassium-Enriched Salt Lowers Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Research Suggests
New research suggests that using a potassium-fortified alternative as a replacement for regular salt may help lower older adults’ risk of death from cardiovascular disease. The study, involved roughly 2,000 elderly Taiwanese men that were divided into 2 groups. The first group of men were randomly assigned to eat meals prepared with potassium-enriched salt, while [...]
Posted: March 22nd, 2007 under Potassium.
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Vitamin E Derivative Shown to kill Cancer Cells, Study Finds
A study published in the April 28 issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry indicates a derivative of vitamin E kills cancer cells. The researchers who conducted the study then used that knowledge to enhance the ability of the agent to be a more potent cancer killer. Â Taken by some people as a nutritional [...]
Posted: March 22nd, 2007 under Vitamin E.
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