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...this morning, and she'll tell you "half a cantaloupe." But that's only half the story. The Brentwood, Calif., literary-agency administrator also had some potassium (for energy), super-oxide dismutase (an antioxidant), lipotropic formula (to fight cholesterol), chasteberry herbs (alleviates premenstrual symptoms), kyolic (aged dried garlic extract), chromium piccolinate (an appetite suppressant), vegetable phyter (dried vegetable concentrate) and 30 or so other nutritional odds and ends...
...Diabetics have low chromium levels. Now reports on people in China suggest that high-dose chromium supplements may help normalize glucose and insulin levels in patients with Type 2 DIABETES, the most common form of the illness...
...Chromium's reputation for building muscle and shedding fat has been tarnished by a new study. Compared with those who received a placebo, young men who took 200 micrograms of the mineral daily and went on an exercise program showed no appreciable difference in their muscle strength or body...
Harvard Medical School students in the 1950s were paid $50 in exchange for being injected with radioactive chromium as part of a study examining the life span of red blood cells, The Boston Globe reported this week...
...trade restrictions seem to have had little economic impact. The U.S. and other nations continued to import vital raw materials, such as chromium and platinum, for which South Africa is the major world source. The products that the West would not buy, chiefly coal and fruit, found new markets in Asia, the Middle East and, of all places, black Africa. Nearly every African country south of the Sahara trades with Pretoria...