Category: Asthma

Asthma

  • ASTHMA, EXERCISE AND VITAMIN C

    Study: ASTHMA, EXERCISE AND VITAMIN C “Vitamin C Helps Reduce Asthma After Exercise” McKinney, Merritt, Medical Tribune, June 5, 1997;6/Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 1997;151:367-370. In 20 individuals between 7 and 28 years of age who had exercise-induced asthma, half took 2,000 mg of vitamin C per day while the other half took a […] More

  • ASTHMA AND SELENIUM

    Study: ASTHMA AND SELENIUM “Selenium Status is Decreased in Patients With Intrinsic Asthma” Kadrabova, Jana, et al, Biological Trace Element Research, 1996;52: 241-248. This study evaluated selenium in the plasma and erythrocytes, and erythrocyte glutathione peroxidase activity, in 22 intrinsic asthma patients compared to 33 controls. Selenium concentrations in the plasma and erythrocytes, and glutathione […] More

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