Tag: Nutritional Supplements

Hormone therapy no aid for cardiovascular disease prevention, and calcium/vitamin D supplementation no aid for universal fracture prevention

But increase in cardiovascular disease mortality seen after more than 20 years of follow-up among older women

Insufficient evidence found for assessing benefits, harms of screening and iron supplementation for preventing adverse outcomes

Meta-analysis of three COSMOS substudies shows evidence of benefits on global cognition, episodic memory

Based on moderate-quality evidence, direct association seen for greater intensity of behavioral therapy with efficacy findings

Survey shows that with knowledge of long-term impacts, young adult men are willing to make behavior changes

Prevalence of melatonin consumption significantly higher for school-aged children, preteens versus preschool children

Vitamin E supplementation is associated with increased risk for recurrence; neither influenced progression, overall survival

Findings seen for visual acuity at 2.5 years of corrected age, but authors note that high loss to follow-up rate may have impacted findings

Additionally, wide variability seen across supplements for total daily dose