Comments on: Nutribollocks: antioxidants useless, some are dangerous

By: Why degrees in Chinese medicine are a danger to patients

Why degrees in Chinese medicine are a danger to patients — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:39:04 +0000

[...] of course the antioxidant myth is a long-disproved hypothesis that has become a mere marketing [...]

By: Dr Ann Walker removed from Register of Nutrionists

Dr Ann Walker removed from Register of Nutrionists — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:48:29 +0000

[...] Nutribollocks: antioxidants useless, some are dangerous [...]

By: Integrative baloney @ Yale

Integrative baloney @ Yale — Fri, 16 May 2008 10:03:30 +0000

[...] only does this yet again propagate the great anti-oxidant myth, but a few moments with Google show that it is riddled with vested interests. Look at the sponsors. [...]

By: The Quacktitioner Royal gets a drubbing

The Quacktitioner Royal gets a drubbing — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:46:47 +0000

[...] blow for the alternative industry came in the same week, The authoratitve Cochrane review confirmed earlier reports that vitamin supplements not only do not help you but some actually increase mortality. The [...]

By: The Great UK Vitamin Scare {3} - vitamin C « fear of death is intransitive

The Great UK Vitamin Scare {3} - vitamin C « fear of death is intransitive — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 22:54:30 +0000

[...] DC’s Improbable Science [...]

By: Nutriprofile: useful aid or sales scam?

Nutriprofile: useful aid or sales scam? — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 21:38:28 +0000

[...] always, there are lots of fantasies about “strengthening the immune system”. And the great antioxidant myth is exploited to the [...]

By: Red clover, herbal spin and vested interests

Red clover, herbal spin and vested interests — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 20:57:15 +0000

[...] for the supplements industry. I came across them when they attempted to discredit a report that supplements could actually increase mortality. In that case Ann Walker spoke for [...]