A new meta-analysis and systematic review found a Vitamin E deficiency may be associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer. Researchers looked at 11 studies published between 1950 and 2016. Over 520 colorectal cancer patients and almost 6,000 healthy controls participated in these various studies that looked at the link between serum Vitamin E…
A new study has found a majority of people who live with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) could be deficient in Vitamin D. Participants in this double-blind randomized controlled trial received one of the following protocols: A Placebo A Vitamin D Supplement and a Probiotic Placebo A Vitamin D Supplement and a Probiotic Participants provided a…
According to data from two large US cohort studies, supplementing glucosamine and chondroitin may aid colon health due to their anti-inflammatory mechanism. Data from over 68,000 women and almost 28,000 men who participated in the Nurses’ Health Study and Health Professionals Follow-up Study respectively were analyzed. 672 cases of colorectal cancer were identified from the…