Vitamin C found to help prevent metabolic syndrome associated with diabetes, heart disease and stroke

One is enough. Two is too much. Three is, well, deadly. Having at least three risk factors of metabolic syndrome — which include high blood pressure, high blood sugar levels, high triglycerides, low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and extra fat around the waist — is like inviting death to your doorstep. This is because having metabolic … Continue reading Vitamin C found to help prevent metabolic syndrome associated with diabetes, heart disease and stroke

Research: The real cause of heart attacks is vitamin C deficiency

Vitamin C deficiency is linked to a higher risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a recent review. Published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, the article also suggests that vitamin C may help regulate blood pressure, reduce arterial stiffness and decrease the amount of cholesterol in the blood. The link between vitamin C and cardiovascular … Continue reading Research: The real cause of heart attacks is vitamin C deficiency

Vitamin C levels modulate anxiety and anorexia – study

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is well-known for its ability to prevent cold – but it does more than that. A new study suggests that the vitamin also plays a role in modulating mental health problems, such as anxiety and anorexia. Published in the journal Nutrition Research, the study looked into the effects of vitamin C on … Continue reading Vitamin C levels modulate anxiety and anorexia – study

Andrew Saul – High Dose Vitamin C Therapy for Major Diseases

The use of doses of tens of thousands of milligrams of vitamin C per day may be the most unacknowledged successful research in medicine. High doses were advocated almost immediately after ascorbic acid was isolated. Notable early medical pioneers of high-dose vitamin C therapy are Claus Washington Jungeblut (1898-1976); William J. McCormick (1880-1968); and Frederick … Continue reading Andrew Saul – High Dose Vitamin C Therapy for Major Diseases

16 Foods High in Vitamin C

Source: 16 Foods High in Vitamin C by Dr. Edward Group Vitamin C is an important, naturally-occurring nutrient. From preventing colds and flu,[1]  rebuilding tissue, bones and blood vessels,[2] to boosting the body’s ability to synthesize calcium,[3] vitamin C is something we need on a daily basis. Studies have confirmed the need for vitamin C to boost brain … Continue reading 16 Foods High in Vitamin C