There is no conclusive evidence that taking vitamin E supplements
can reduce your risk of heart disease. In fact, taking 400 IU of
vitamin E (or higher) may actually be harmful.
Review Date: 09/03/2008
Reviewed By: Larry A. Weinrauch MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard
Medical School, Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Outcomes
Research, Watertown, MA.. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare
Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director,
A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
