Answering the question as to why we age is tantamount to answering the question of what is
life itself. There are countless theories as to why and how we age, but, until recently, the very …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Cancer survivors are often highly motivated to seek
information about food choices, physical activity, and dietary supplements to improve their …

Dietary supplements are a global business worth more than US $100 billion annually. These
supplements are taken by up to 50% of adults and perhaps one-third of children in …

Dietary supplements are products containing nutrients sold in various medicinal forms, and
their widespread use may stem from the conviction that a preparation that looks like a drug …

Context Multivitamin preparations are the most common dietary supplement, taken by at
least one-third of all US adults. Observational studies have not provided evidence regarding …

Background Although dietary supplements are commonly taken to prevent chronic disease,
the long-term health consequences of many compounds are unknown. Methods We …

Oxidative stress is a key feature of the atherothrombotic process involved in the etiology of
heart attacks, ischemic strokes, and peripheral arterial disease. It stands to reason that …

Importance One in 3 US adults uses multivitamins (MV), with a primary motivation being
disease prevention. In 2022, the US Preventive Services Task Force reviewed data on MV …

Context Although multivitamins are used to prevent vitamin and mineral deficiency, there is a
perception that multivitamins may prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD). Observational …

Background: Saturated fat intake has been associated with both cardiovascular disease and
cancer risk, and a newly published study found an association between saturated fat intake …