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- brbrSupplement Use Alters Some Prostate Cancer Gene Expression (GenomeWeb News) brResearchers from Texas and Washington State used a randomized, placebo-controlled phase IIA study to assess whether giving vitamin E, selenium, or both supplements to a few dozen prostate cancer patients before surgery altered gene expression in their normal cells or in stromal and tumor cells from different prostate zones after prostatectomy. briSource: www.genomeweb.com/ibrbrSunny D: Vitamin beats C in combating cold, flu (Vail Daily) brRethink orange juice and lozenges infused with vitamin C for staving off colds and the flu briSource: www.vaildaily.com/ibrbrFor Your Health: Vitamin D Deficiency (WWNY - WNYF Watertown) br It has been called the vitamin of the decade. On this week’s For Your Health, we take a look at the mounting reasons to believe vitamin D is vital to good health. briSource: www.wwnytv.net/ibrbrForget C, D may be the vitamin for cold and flu protection: Study (Nutraingredients.com) brAccording to findings of a study with about 19,000 adults and adolescents, people with the lowest average levels of vitamin D were about 40 per cent more likely to have a recent respiratory infection, compared to those with higher vitamin D levels. briSource: www.nutraingredients-usa.com/ibrbrVitamin E, selenium may alter genes in prostate cancer: Study (Nutraingredients.com) brWriting in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute , scientists from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston report that exposure of biopsy samples from people with cancer to vitamin E, selenium or both, expressed different genes, with the combined exposure producing results similar to that observed in people with no prostate cancer. briSource: www.nutraingredients-usa.com/ibrbrUS government creates databases for supplement info (Nutraingredients.com) brThe Dietary Supplement Ingredients Database (DSID) is said to provide better estimates of actual nutrient intake from supplements than databases that rely on label values alone. briSource: www.nutraingredients-usa.com/ibrbrVitamin D, Not C, May Fight Colds, Flu (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta) brYou may think of vitamin C as the key to warding off illness, but another vitamin may have more power. briSource: www.wsbtv.com/ibrbrGate Gourmet: Cooking with the Gals! (Colgate Maroon-News) brDespite consuming copious amount of vitamin C and cruelly quarantining sick friends to avoid getting sick ourselves, both of your cooking columnists managed to fall ill with ye olde Colgate plague this week. As we sat curled up on the couch, dreading the very thought of dragging ourselves to the kitchen to prepare something for the column that we most likely wouldn’t even be able to taste … briSource: www.maroon-news.com/ibrbrVitamin D, Not C, May Fight Colds, Flu (WJXT Jacksonville) brPeople who have the most vitamin D in their blood are the least likely to suffer from colds and the flu, researchers said. briSource: www.news4jax.com/ibrbrShoppers Drug Mart’s cure for the recession (National Post) brShoppers Drug Mart is pushing ahead with its swelling private-label lines — something it sees as a remedy for hard times briSource: www.financialpost.com/ibr