Are vitamins bad?

Are vitamins bad?


I just heard on the BBC World News that a study in Denmark reported
that taking vitamins, especially large doses of vitamins A and D, could
shorten your life!


--
Marshall Price of Miami
Known to Yahoo as d021317c

Re: Are vitamins bad?

Marshall Price wrote:
>
> I just heard on the BBC World News that a study in Denmark reported
> that taking vitamins, especially large doses of vitamins A and D, could
> shorten your life!
>
>
See the article just above:

Vitamin supplements 'do us no good and may be harmful'

Written by buffoons.

Re: Are vitamins bad?

On Apr 16, 4:55 pm, Marshall Price <d0213...@yahoo . com > wrote:
> I just heard on the BBC World News that a study in Denmark reported
> that taking vitamins, especially large doses of vitamins A and D, could
> shorten your life!
>
> --
> Marshall Price of Miami
> Known to Yahoo as d021317c

Overly processed single vitamin a and/or d are not the best options
and may cause problems.

Re: Are vitamins bad?

On Apr 16, 8:34 pm, TC <tunder...@hotmail . com > wrote:
> On Apr 16, 4:55 pm, Marshall Price <d0213...@yahoo . com > wrote:
>
> > I just heard on the BBC World News that a study in Denmark reported
> > that taking vitamins, especially large doses of vitamins A and D, could
> > shorten your life!
>
> > --
> > Marshall Price of Miami
> > Known to Yahoo as d021317c
>
> Overly processed single vitamin a and/or d are not the best options
> and may cause problems.

Best to get vitamins a & d from natural sources like fish and cod
liver oil.

Re: Are vitamins bad?

TC wrote:
>
> Best to get vitamins a & d from natural sources like fish and cod
> liver oil.

Vitamin A from natural sources is just as lethal
as any other kind.

* en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis_A#Toxicity_from_eating_liver

Re: Are vitamins bad?

On Apr 16, 9:22 pm, Mark Thorson <nos...@sonic . net > wrote:
> TC wrote:
>
> > Best to get vitamins a & d from natural sources like fish and cod
> > liver oil.
>
> Vitamin A from natural sources is just as lethal
> as any other kind.
>
> * en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis A#Toxicity from eating ...

And you normally get your scientific info from Wikipedia?

Re: Are vitamins bad?

TC wrote:
>
> On Apr 16, 9:22 pm, Mark Thorson <nos...@sonic . net > wrote:
> > TC wrote:
> >
> > > Best to get vitamins a & d from natural sources like fish and cod
> > > liver oil.
> >
> > Vitamin A from natural sources is just as lethal
> > as any other kind.
> >
> > * en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis_A#Toxicity_from_eating_...
>
> And you normally get your scientific info from Wikipedia?

This is well known information for which many sources
can be cited. Here's another one.

* student.bmj . com /issues/02/05/life/158.php

Re: Are vitamins bad?


"Marshall Price" <d021317c@yahoo . com > wrote in message
news:5MWdnWby9cBR6JvVnZ2dnUVZ_vGinZ2d@earthlink . com ...
>
> I just heard on the BBC World News that a study in Denmark reported that
> taking vitamins, especially large doses of vitamins A and D, could shorten
> your life!
>
>
> --
> Marshall Price of Miami
> Known to Yahoo as d021317c

It is nothing new, too much means more harm than good.

But you still need your daily value of all vitamins (not just one in mega
dose)