Narrative review examines antioxidant metabolites for autism spectrum disorder in children
Could antioxidant nutrients help children with autism spectrum disorder?
This narrative review evaluates the potential role of antioxidant metabolites from botanical drugs and nutrients, including vitamins E and C…
Antioxidant nutrients like vitamins E and C, plus botanical compounds, may help address oxidative stress linked to autism spectrum disorder …
Intravenous vitamin C did not reduce gastrointestinal toxicities but attenuated platelet decline in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients.
Intravenous vitamin C may help protect platelets during cancer treatment in Thailand
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Thailand assessed 2 g of intravenous vitamin C prior to chemotherapy in patients wit…
Intravenous vitamin C helped slow platelet loss in Thai cancer patients undergoing treatment, though it did not reduce common side effects l…
Oxidative stress drives steroid-induced necrosis of femoral head; antioxidants may help maintain redox balance.
Why Steroid Pills Can Quietly Starve Your Hip Bone
This systematic review examined the role of oxidative stress and various antioxidant classes in steroid-induced necrosis of the femoral head…
Steroid pills used for asthma and lupus may quietly starve hip bones of blood through oxidative stress, potentially leading to bone death an…
Intravaginal vitamin C may increase short-term cure and prevent recurrence of bacterial vaginosis
Intravaginal Vitamin C May Help Treat Bacterial Vaginosis in Nonpregnant Patients
A meta-analysis of 1,107 nonpregnant patients found intravaginal vitamin C (250 mg daily for 6 days) was associated with higher short-term c…
Intravaginal vitamin C cured 66% of bacterial vaginosis patients in short-term trials, outperforming placebo and showing promise against sta…