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Global warming is displacing BC’s iconic fish species

blogs.vancouversun.com — As the ocean grows warmer due to climate change, iconic B.C. fish species such as salmon and eulichan are being forced from their normal habitat as they seek cooler waters or are displaced by warm-water species, according to a study by researchers at the University of B.C.

The Green Man Podcast: Local radio on your computer or phone

blogs.vancouversun.com — The Green Man Podcast is not just a broadcast version of the Green Man Blog: It's much, much more. For the past seven weeks I have been creating a weekly broadcast with interesting, opinionated and sometimes controversial guests.

The science is clear: vitamin supplements don’t improve health

blogs.vancouversun.com — Scientists have been undecided about the effectiveness of vitamin supplements pretty much since the moment they were able to isolate them from our food. They've had decades to prove that supplements work but for the most part, they have failed.

The science is clear: vitamin supplements don’t improve health

blogs.vancouversun.com — Scientists have been undecided about the effectiveness of vitamin supplements pretty much since the moment they were able to isolate them from our food. They've had decades to prove that supplements work but for the most part, they have failed.

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ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — BACKGROUND: Experimental models and observational studies suggest that vitamin E supplementation may prevent cardiovascular disease and cancer. However, several trials of high-dosage vitamin E supplementation showed non-statistically significant increases in total mortality. PURPOSE: To perform a meta-analysis of the dose-response relationship between vitamin E supplementation and total mortality by using data from randomized, controlled trials.

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ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — BACKGROUND: The role of oral vitamin C (ascorbic acid) in the prevention and treatment of the common cold has been a subject of controversy for at least sixty years. Public interest in the topic continues to be high and vitamin C continues to be widely sold and used as a preventive and therapeutic agent for this common ailment.