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...study of 40,000 health care professionals ages 40 to 75 assessed intake of three nutrients--vitamin C, vitamin E and beta-carotenes--which are known as antioxidants...
...study, published in yesterday's New England Journal of Medicine, found that men who took vitamin E supplements were 40 percent less likely to suffer from heart disease. Eating beta-carotenes, found in carrots, yellow squash and broccoli, only reduced risk for men who had previously or never smoked. Vitamin C intake, however, had no effect on risk, after E was taken into account...
Similar results, with a risk reduction of 46 percent among 87,245 women who took vitamin E supplements for two years or more, were also reported in yesterday's New England Journal...
...cashier Nikki Stephens said there had been a big increase in vitamin E sales recently, but much of it may be because of a storewide sale CVS has been having...
...people have been coming in, buying three or four bottles," Stephens said. "I've been thinking about [buying some vitamin...