Hearts and multivitamins

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Hearts and multivitamins

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Hearts and multivitamins 

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Taking a multivitamin do es not appear to have a role in preventing cardiovascular disease. A clinical trial lasting about11 years on nearly 15,000 male doctors who were 50 years of age or older tested whether multivitamin use could lower the risk of heart disease, stroke and death from cardiovascular causes.

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