Vitamin C may fight cancer — but not the way scientists once thought

Decades after being ridiculed for his vitamin C cancer claims, Linus Pauling may have been onto something—just not in the way anyone expected. Per ScienceDaily, intravenous vitamin C reaches far higher concentrations than pills and can behave more like an experimental drug than a supplement. Early research suggests it may damage certain cancer cells, reduce side effects from treatment, and possibly improve outcomes for some patients.

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