Vitamins no guard against lung cancer (People’s Daily) If you thought taking vitamin supplements would reduce the risk of lung cancer, think again, for vitamin E supplements can actually raise the risk. Researchers who studied 77,721 people, aged between 50 and 76, in Washington state ov ... [News Source]

Vitamins and Lung Cancer (KAMC Lubbock) Don't be lulled into a false sense of security just because you take vitamins. According to a new study, people who take vitamin supplements are just as likely as those who dont to develop lung cancer. Vitamin E supplements may actually slightly raise the risk. [News Source]

Vitamins may increase risk of cancer (WABC-TV New York) A lot of people take vitamins to stay healthy. But new research finds some vitamins may actually increase your risk of cancer. [News Source]

Warning over supplements as survey suggests vitamin E could cause up to 27 per cent increase in lung cancer (Daily Mail) Vitamin E supplements may raise the risk of lung cancer, doctors have warned. A study of more than 77,000 people found that taking moderate to high doses of vitamin E led to a 'significant' increase in risk of the cancer that kills on Briton every 15 minutes [News Source]

Vitamin E May Increase Lung Cancer Risk; Other Vitamins Fail to Lower Risk Like Fruit (Senior Journal) Feb.29, 2008 - Vitamin supplements do not protect against lung cancer, according to a study of more than 77,000 vitamin users. In fact, some supplements may even increase the risk of developing it. [News Source]

Vitamin E linked to lung cancer (BBC News) Taking high doses of vitamin E supplements can increase the risk of lung cancer, research suggests. [News Source]

Vitamin E linked to lung cancer (BBC News)

Taking high doses of vitamin E supplements can increase the risk of lung cancer, research suggests.

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Downed cow disgrace. For those of you who haven’t heard, a shocking investigation by The Humane Society of the United States revealed the mistreatment of “downed” dairy cows — those who are too sick or injured to walk — at a Southern California slaughter plant. [News Source]

Smoking ban elusive despite WHO warning. Despite recent moves to extend nonsmoking, for example in Tokyo taxis, Japan does not have any legal ban on smoking in public places. [News Source]

Bloomberg: New York’s ‘black cars’ should go green. Starting next year, executive rides must get at least 25 miles per gallon, and 30 mpg by 2010. [News Source]

Investigation: could corn tortillas be causing cancer? Your tax dollars will study if corn tortillas are responsible for the high liver cancer death rate among people living near the former Kelly Air Force Base-- even though a known cancer-causing chemical is in the groundwater. [News Source]

Vitamin E Supplements May Raise Lung Cancer Risk (HealthDay via Yahoo! News) FRIDAY, Feb. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Vitamin supplements won't protect people against lung cancer and taking vitamin E may even heighten the risk, a new study finds. [News Source]