vitamin E to reduce the risk of coronary artery disease

May 1996

There's NEW enthusiasm about taking vitamin E to reduce the risk of coronary artery disease.

Some researchers are even saying that vitamin E might be more beneficial than using aspirin or cholesterol-lowering drugs. But they are saying this without sufficient data.

The latest study suggests that taking 400-800 IU/day of vitamin E reduces the risk of heart attack by 75%...in patients who already have coronary artery disease.

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