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# Vitamins

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# recall notice
Recall notice issued on Boots food supplements due to contaminated products
Ethylene oxide is not permitted for use in foods sold in the European Union.
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Dec 2nd 2021, 4:24 PM
# u-turn
VAT on vitamins and supplements won't jump to 23% - at least until November
An increased rate on some food supplements was due to kick in on Friday.
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Feb 26th 2019, 6:11 PM
# Vitamin D-ublin
A new map shows where people are getting the least vitamin D in Dublin
The map charts vitamin D deficiency rates across the Dublin area.
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Nov 2nd 2016, 8:19 AM
# chlorella
Irish health supplement recalled after salmonella found in it
Own a pouch of it? You’re asked to return the product.
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Apr 28th 2015, 6:12 PM
# d-moted
Taking vitamin D is pointless, say scientists
A new study published in a medical journal has found that there is no evidence that vitamin D actually has any health benefits.
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Jan 24th 2014, 7:15 AM
# cold watch
Is Vitamin C an effective remedy for the common cold?
Bad-tempered spring weather means many of us are nursing the sniffles – will a blast of the orange stuff really help?
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Mar 10th 2013, 5:00 PM
# Vitamins
Vitamins do not reduce men's risk of heart trouble: study
Researchers from Harvard University said that taking vitamins makes no difference when it comes to warning off stroke or cardivascular illness.
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Nov 5th 2012, 6:38 PM
Voices
Column: Feeling unhealthy? It could be what you’re eating…
The food we live on is less healthy than ever before – and some of it is hardly food at all. But a few simple actions can help turn the tide, writes Emma Murphy.
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Jan 3rd 2012, 7:30 AM
# Ex Factor
Simon Cowell doesn't want to go away, ever
The X Factor mogul and pop impresario wants to be cryonically frozen when he dies – otherwise he’ll regret it “in 300 years”.
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Aug 20th 2011, 11:26 AM
# Yuck
Average human eats 450g of insects a year
But apparently that’s not a bad thing! Insects are high in protein, iron and zinc, says new Dutch research.
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Feb 23rd 2011, 2:31 PM