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Megavitamin therapy, also called orthomolecular medicine, is the use of large doses of vitamins, often more than the recommended daily amount, to prevent or treat disease.

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Megavitamin Therapy: Does It Offer Any Benefits?

Vitamins are essential organic compounds required for the body to properly develop and grow. The essential vitamins are A, B, C, D, E, and K. Each of these vitamins has a specific role in the body, and a balanced diet is the best way to introduce them to the body.

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DoveMed
2016
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Is Niacin a Possible Successful Treatment for Schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia is a devastating disease. Characterized by hallucinations, delusions and disorganized thought, it destroys lives. While the condition can be controlled with appropriate medication, a cure remains elusive. But just what constitutes “appropriate medication” is controversial.

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Alexandra Pires-Ménard
2017
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High-Dose Vitamin C Makes Cancer Treatment More Effective, Trial Shows

As part of the human safety trial, 11 patients with brain cancer who were undergoing standard chemotherapy and radiation therapy were also administered three weekly intravenous infusions of vitamin C for 2 months, and then two weekly infusions for 7 months.

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Ana Sandoiu
2017
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Could Taking Vitamins in Huge Doses Produce a Health Miracle After All?

For decades, some people have embraced the idea that there might be major health benefits from taking vitamins in quantities well beyond the recommended daily requirement.

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Peter McCaffery
2017
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Vitamin Treatment of Hyperactivity in Children and Youth: Review of the Literature and Practical Treatment Recommendations

Approximately 3-5% of children receive a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Some 3% of all youth (less than 19 years old) diagnosed with ADHD in the United States take stimulant medication.

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Jonathan Prousky
2011
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Megavitamin and Orthomolecular Therapy in Psychiatry: Excerpts from a Report of the American Psychiatric Association Task Force on Vitamin Therapy in Psychiatry

Almost twenty years ago a hypothesis was formulated which attempted to integrate the psychological, biochemical, and clinical findings in schizophrenia.

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Oxford Academic
1974
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