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Monday, 2 March 2020

Can VITAMIN C beat coronavirus? It boosts brains, combats sepsis and tackles colds… no wonder China’s doctors are racing to test its effects on deadly outbreak

[Daily Mail]: Desperate to avoid coming down with a winter cold or worse, plenty of us will be dosing up on vitamin C supplements — and doctors in China are even looking into its effectiveness against coronavirus.

Research into new and exciting uses such as battling sepsis and memory loss is also under way.

We spend more than £880 million on vitamin C supplements globally, with that figure expected to top £1.1 billion by 2024.

Its popularity is rooted in the belief that vitamin C can prevent colds — a theory first set out in 1970 by Nobel Prize-winning scientist Linus Pauling. He was convinced of its benefits and personally took 3g a day, although much of his research on the vitamin was later discredited....<<<Read The Full Article Here>>>...