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Supplementation of ascorbic acid and alpha-tocopherol is useful to preventing bone loss linked to oxidative stress in elderly. – Cost Effective Supplements

Supplementation of ascorbic acid and alpha-tocopherol is useful to preventing bone loss linked to oxidative stress in elderly.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20617290


Conclusion of this study

Our findings suggest that that administration of 1,000 mg of ascorbic acid together with 400 IU of alpha-tocopherol could be useful in preventing or aiding in the treatment of age-related osteoporosis.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Vitamin C

Health conditions analyzed in this study

No health conditions information for this study.

Functions related to this study

Antioxidant potential


Slightly Positive
Vitamin C

Joint support


Slightly Positive
Vitamin C


Body systems related to this study


Overall Systems

Skeletal System
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