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VC makes CAD worse?

Posted: Sat Mar 21, 2015 6:49 am
by blade
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15531665

Am J Clin Nutr. 2004 Nov;80(5):1194-200.
Does supplemental vitamin C increase cardiovascular disease risk in women with diabetes?

CONCLUSION:
A high vitamin C intake from supplements is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease mortality in postmenopausal women with diabetes.


I don't get this "study?, is this even true?>

Re: VC makes CAD worse?

Posted: Sat Mar 21, 2015 8:15 pm
by tjohnson_nb
I wonder what they meant by 'high vitamin C intake'?

Re: VC makes CAD worse?

Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2015 11:39 am
by blade
tjohnson_nb wrote:I wonder what they meant by 'high vitamin C intake'?

agreed
same issue with diets that talk about "low fat" diet, etc

words are vague
numbers are not

Re: VC makes CAD worse?

Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2015 5:15 pm
by ofonorow

Re: VC makes CAD worse?

Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2015 4:05 pm
by blade
ofonorow wrote:Thanks you Blade! This is an excellent example of a pure-propaganda study (disguised as science) for our upcoming book!]


you are very welcome
I notice that a lot of peer-revieved papers out of China have been called out for not being "peer-reviewed".
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