Word: vitaminally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nutrients known as antioxidants--vitamin A, vitamin E, beta carotene and others--seem nothing short of miraculous. Studies suggest that they may help stave off all sorts of ills, from cancer to heart disease to aging. That has spurred consumers to pay big bucks for antioxidant pills of various descriptions...
...Getting the Recommended Daily Allowance of 60 mg of VITAMIN C may not be enough for optimal health. Researchers believe the new RDA should probably be 200 mg--about the amount in 11/2 cups of fresh orange juice. More than 400 mg daily appears to provide no further benefit...
...Here's one for the beer belly. The researcher who showed that aspirin can prevent heart disease now says DARK BEER may too. Dark brews--but not light ones--are rich in flavonoids, vitamin-like compounds that seem to make platelets less prone to clotting...
...mean for American consumers," says TIME's Tom Curry, "Is that, even though the grain itself is only 18 cents of the $3.39 retail price they pay for corn flakes, they may soon find themselves paying more for chicken, pork, soft drinks (made with high fructose corn syrup), pastries, vitamins (such as Vitamin E made from soybean oil), ethanol, and other products...
...teatime. Men who drink more than 4.7 cups of black tea a day may reduce their RISK OF STROKE 69% compared with those who drink less than 2.6 cups, a Dutch report indicates. Tea is rich in flavonoids, vitamin-like compounds that appear to make platelets less prone to clotting...