Are All Those Vitamin Pills Doing You More Harm Than Good? ; Goodhealth They're Meant to Stop Ageing and Stave Off Disease. But Now Experts Are Asking . . .

Daily MailAugust 22, 2006

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WE ARE a nation obsessed with taking vitamin pills. Nearly half of all British households buy a nutritional supplement and we spend Pounds 300million on them every year.

Antioxidants are among the most popular, with many people believing these delay ageing and even stave off killer diseases.

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Are All Those Vitamin Pills Doing You More Harm Than Good? ; Goodhealth They're Meant to Stop Ageing and Stave Off Disease. But Now Experts Are Asking . . .

But earlier this month a report in the prestigious journal the New Scientist claimed that popping antioxidants could be pointless. 'The evidence gathered over the past few years shows that, at best, antioxidant supplements do little or nothing to benefit our health' - and 'at worst, they ma...

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