As naturopathic doctors we've all heard about the benefits of vitamin C. Its an anti-oxidant, important in the immune system and also can promote oxidative damage specifically in cancer cells. Finally, some medical oncologists are beginning to take notice. In a recent study published in Cancer Cell, scientists say that giving patients high doses of intravenous vitamin C during treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation may actually weaken cancer cells and make them more vulnerable to the effects of these treatments. The study was designed to determine if high dose vitamin ..read more