Millions of older Americans reach for vitamin bottles each morning, hoping to boost their health and ward off disease. The supplement industry has flourished on this optimism, generating billions in ...

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 ...

The relationship between dietary supplements, botanicals and cancer treatment is complex. Some supplements may offer benefits, and others pose risks. While certain compounds show promise in reducing ...

Q: Turmeric and rosemary are two ingredients among 10 in an over-the-counter supplement I take. In lab studies, the supplement was found to inhibit the COX-2 enzyme and other inflammatory products of ...

In general, the answer is no. Despite the number of vitamins and supplements that claim to promote prostate health, there is little proof to support their use. They don't help prostate cancer, ...

Supplements do not prevent cancer. And doctors mostly encourage you to take all the macro- and micronutrients through the food that you eat daily. However, supplements do help you fill gaps in your ...