Vitamin D has long been known as a vital nutrient required for absorbing calcium and phosphorus, which help maintain strong bones. Yet modern research increasingly shows that this nutrient plays a far ...

Vitamin D is widely known for boosting bone health, muscle strength and immune function, but it also has a range of other benefits — including cancer prevention. A new study published in the journal ...

A randomized trial from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center reveals that magnesium may be the missing key to keeping vitamin D ...

An estimated 1.4 million Americans live with colorectal cancer, and rates of the disease have been increasing in younger people for years. While there’s been a lot of emphasis on colorectal cancer ...

Researchers have long explored ways to prevent and treat prostate cancer, one of the most common cancers in men. For years, many believed antioxidants like vitamin E could stop or slow cancer. But ...

In 2008, volunteers were told to stop taking the supplements because the trial was not going to achieve an expected 25 per cent reduction in prostate cancer risk. The researchers continued monitoring ...

CHICAGO -- There is more evidence that taking vitamin E pills can be risky. A study that followed up on men who took high doses of the vitamin for about five years found they had a slightly increased ...