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Researchers writing in the January 5 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine report that taking Vitamin C cannot prevent the common cold but may make the troublesome illness shorter and more bearable...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Researchers Confirm That Vitamin C Heightens Resistence to Common Cold | 1/15/1974 | See Source »

...results of a 14-week-long study at a Navajo boarding school show that the students taking large daily doses of Vitamin C were sick an average of 32 per cent fewer days than those students who were administered look-alike placebos...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Researchers Confirm That Vitamin C Heightens Resistence to Common Cold | 1/15/1974 | See Source »

Trained Killers. The dogs that make or break an evening are a pampered group, brought up on a princely diet of beef, horsemeat and vitamin supplements. They run at speeds up to 45 m.p.h. Like major league pitchers, dogs are rested for at least four days between contests. During that respite, they spend two hours a day in open walking pens and five minutes on a treadmill called a walking machine. Most dogs are retired after two years of racing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Night at the Dogs | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

Hamburger is meat and averages 18% to 20% protein, plus many vitamins and minerals. The buns have 12% to 14% protein from wheat, plus minerals and vitamins. The cheese is an excellent source of calcium and a B vitamin called riboflavin. If a milkshake is consumed, there is additional calcium, riboflavin and protein. Potatoes are a nutritious food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 8, 1973 | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

Francis A. Boyle, a graduate student who tried unsuccessfully to return his bottle of Myadec to College House Pharmacy when he realized that the pills contained too much vitamin A, said Monday he was going to file a complaint with...

Author: By Wendy B. Jackson, | Title: High-Potency Pills At Drugstores? | 10/6/1973 | See Source »

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