A total of 529 men given placebo pills developed prostate cancer compared with 620 taking vitamin E alone, 575 taking selenium alone, and 555 taking both supplements. Although selenium alone, and ...

Taking high-dose vitamin E supplements long-term can cause serious side effects like bleeding, stroke, and heart failure. Learn safe dosing and warning signs.

WITH tobacco smoke containing more than 7,000 chemicals and 71 known cancer-forming agents, it is not difficult to appreciate that DNA—the genetic factor of ...

These interventions did not prevent prostate cancer, but, over time, adverse effects associated with vitamin E supplementation were observed. Five hundred twenty-nine men who were exposed to placebo ...

Men taking selenium or vitamin E supplements might double their risk of prostate cancer, depending on the levels of selenium already in their bodies, a new study suggests. Men who already have high ...

Prostate cancer, a leading health concern for men in the United States, is often linked to an imbalance between antioxidants and pro-oxidants, tipping the scales toward harmful oxidative stress. This ...

Purpose Epidemiological studies suggest that low levels of vitamin D (25OHD) constitute a risk factor for more aggressive prostate cancer. We examined the relationship between pre-diagnostic serum ...

Our own immune system is one of our greatest allies in suppressing the development of cancer in our bodies, but it often needs a little push. One way of doing this is by using a class of medications ...

Researchers have found that vitamin D encourages the growth of a type of gut bacteria in mice which improves immunity to cancer. Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, the National Cancer ...