Antioxidants to Supplement or Not to Supplement That Is the Question

Antioxidants to Supplement or Not to Supplement That Is the Question

Antioxidants, whether from diet or pharmacological supplementation, gained significant popularity among scientists and lay public in recent years, and was claimed to protect or treat numerous ailments. [...].

Micronutrients: to supplement, or not to supplement?

Tell a smoker to eat a carrot a day and he'll keep the doctor away, but give him regular beta-carotene supplements — the major antioxidant nutrient found in carrots — and you may increase his risk of developing lung cancer. Why? Doctors aren't entirely sure what the difference is between dietary intake and micronutrient supplementa-tion, but they do know that any diet – cancer association is fa...

coeliac disease: to classify or not to classify – that is the question!

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the student committee of sports medicine research center: to be independent or not to be? that is the question

To scavenge or not to scavenge: that is the question.

Analysis of a series of diffraction data sets measured from four native as well as four nicotinic acid-soaked crystals of trypsin at 100 K shows a high variability in radiation-sensitivity among individual crystals for both nicotinic acid-soaked and native crystals. The level of radiation-sensitivity and the extent of its variability is statistically indistinguishable between the two conditions...