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Vitamins Don't Change Cancer Risk: Studies

Perception that vitamins can prevent prostate problems is false

By Ambreen Ali,  Newser User

Posted Dec 10, 2008 3:15 PM CST

(Newser) – Two new studies debunk the perception that vitamin supplements help ward off prostate and other cancers, the BBC reports. The trials involving 50,000 men provided the most definitive results yet on the effects of vitamins C and E—or, rather lack thereof—on cancer....   Read full story »

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