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Vitamin E & HIV

Vitamin E May Be Dangerous in Doses Over 400 IU/Day (January 4, 2005)
In Annals of Internal Medicine
Vitamin E Supplements: Good in Theory, but Is the Theory Good? (January 4, 2005)
An editorial on the significance of a recent study finding higher death rates among chronically ill patients taking high vitamin E doses.
In Annals of Internal Medicine
Vitamins and Exercise May Help HIV-Related Metabolic Disorders (June 19, 2004)
In The Advocate
Vitamins, Exercise May Help Metabolic Disorders (June 16, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Antioxidants Have Little Benefit in People With Lipoatrophy (August 29, 2003)
A combination of vitamin E, vitamin C and N-acetylcysteine has positive and negative health results.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Exercise Linked to Lower Triglyceride Levels on HAART (June 18, 2003)
Vitamin E intake is also associated with lower blood pressure and body fat percentage.
From aidsmap.com
Vitamin E, Vitamin A and Anti-HIV Therapies (April 2003)
From Project Inform
Vitamin E Supplementation Reduces Risk of Heart Disease (February 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive

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