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Aspirin, Vitamin E Show Little Effect In Preventing Cancer Date: July 8, 2005 Source: Brigham And Women's Hospital Summary: The Women's Health Study (WHS) -- the largest randomized clinical trial ...
One of the most compelling studies of the benefits of vitamin E is the Women’s Health Study, in which 40,000 healthy women, 45 and older, took 600 IU vitamin E supplements or a placebo every ...
More data from the Women's Health Study, this time on vitamin E, should finally sound the death knell for this supplement, experts said today. (American College of Cardiology 2005 Scientific ...
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The WHS was a two-by-two factorial trial evaluating the balance of risks and benefits of low-dose aspirin (100 mg every other day; Bayer Healthcare) and vitamin E (600 IU α-tocopherol every other ...
Learn about the possible benefits and risks of vitamin E, how to get enough in ... found that supplementing with 800 IU of vitamin E per day for 12 weeks significantly increased levels of ...
Scientists still are unsure how much daily vitamin E is best. ... The HOPE and HOPE-TOO trials followed people taking 400 IU vitamin E supplements for an average of 4.5 and 7 years.
At megadoses, such as 2,000 IU of vitamin E, the risk increased more than 20 percent. "Based on our findings, high-dose vitamin E supplementation is unjustified," he says.