Hart Nat Hentoff David Horowitz Arianna Huffington Marianne Jennings Michael Kelly Mort Kondracke Ch. I am concerned that an official government group now says that big doses of antioxidants are not helping prevent illness. At least, that is what the headline in the newspaper stated. I am interested in taking what is best, but I don't want to cause harm.
Some organizations require more convincing than others.
It is good to be conservative where science and government policy is concerned, but there are other factors at play here. It is always best to act conservatively when formulating advice for the general public. This would translate into increases in government expenditures. It is unclear if committee members would think about this, but it does make one think about the atmosphere in which such changes are considered. Recommended vitamin E intakes were also increased to 15 milligrams per day for men and women, which represents a 50 percent increase for men and an 88 percent increase for women.