Re: [Listref] Vitamin C and the Heart

2003-08-14 Thread Reggie Bautista
Debbi wrote: Guinea Pigs And Horses Are Good For The Soul! Maru :D Most definitely! But as much as I love our guinea pigs, hamsters, dog, cat, pygmie hedgehog, hermit crabs, and all the fish, I *really, really* miss having horses. And a local ranch that used to rent riding time stopped doing

Re: [Listref] Vitamin C and the Heart

2003-08-14 Thread Deborah Harrell
--- Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Deborah Harrell wrote: (...) found that those women who took vitamin C supplements had lower risk of heart disease. So Linus Pauling was right, after all. Pity that's too late for his third [or fourth?] Nobel But he advised

Re: [Listref] Vitamin C and the Heart

2003-08-09 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Deborah Harrell wrote: (...) found that those women who took vitamin C supplements had lower risk of heart disease. So Linus Pauling was right, after all. Pity that's too late for his third [or fourth?] Nobel Alberto Monteiro ___

Re: [Listref] Vitamin C and the Heart

2003-08-09 Thread Deborah Harrell
--- Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alberto wrote: So Linus Pauling was right, after all. Pity that's too late for his third [or fourth?] Nobel Debbi replied: But he advised 'megadoses' on the order of 6-7 *grams*/day; this study used ~ 500-700 milligrams/day. Megadosing

Re: [Listref] Vitamin C and the Heart

2003-08-08 Thread Deborah Harrell
--- Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Debbi wrote: Guinea Pigs And Horses Are Good For The Soul! Maru :D Most definitely! But as much as I love our guinea pigs, hamsters, dog, cat, pygmie hedgehog, hermit crabs, and all the fish, I *really, really* miss having horses. And a

Re: [Listref] Vitamin C and the Heart

2003-08-07 Thread Reggie Bautista
Alberto wrote: So Linus Pauling was right, after all. Pity that's too late for his third [or fourth?] Nobel Debbi replied: But he advised 'megadoses' on the order of 6-7 *grams*/day; this study used ~ 500-700 milligrams/day. Megadosing can promote renal stones and a type of 'crystal arthritis'

[Listref] Vitamin C and the Heart

2003-08-05 Thread Deborah Harrell
http://my.webmd.com/content/article/71/81186.htm ...The data come from 85,118 healthy women studied since 1976 in The Nurses Health Study. Boston Children's Hospital researcher Stavroula K. Osganian, MD, and colleagues found that those women who took vitamin C supplements had lower risk of heart