“Disappointing” Nutrient Studies Prompt Call For Different Research Designs
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Data from two major studies showing that selenium and vitamins C and E do not prevent prostate cancer - contrary to previous findings - prompt some researchers to call for moving away from studying nutrients in isolation to measure their effectiveness
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