A prolonged vitamin C deficiency can cause severe and potentially life threatening symptoms. Eating a variety of fruits and vegetables can help maintain optimal levels of this important nutrient.

No study has looked specifically at the effects of vitamin C or zinc on an RSV infection. Some studies of respiratory infections caused by other viruses have found that taking vitamin C or zinc ...

Are you getting enough vitamin C in your daily diet? Vitamin C, also sometimes referred to as L-ascorbic acid, is a vitamin found in foods such as red peppers, oranges, grapefruits, kiwis, broccoli, ...

Your throat is beginning to tickle, your eyes to itch just a little, you catch yourself sniffing once or twice and the other passengers on the bus shuffle slightly away for you. A pesky cold is ...

A study published in the November issue of Redox Biology has found that adding intravenous, high-dose vitamin C to a ...

No doubt your mother used to tell you that vitamin C-packed orange juice would help ward off colds. You might pop probiotic-packed yoghurts into your shopping trolley to ‘boost’ your natural defences ...

Patients with acute myeloid leukemia who took vitamin C and D supplements experienced fewer complications, but no overall survival benefits. Patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who received ...