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Antioxidant supplements to prevent heart disease

Real hope or empty hype?

, MD
Pages 109-114 | Published online: 30 Jun 2015
 

PREVIEW

Antioxidants in foods and supplements are being widely promoted for their health benefits. Protection from heart disease is one claim that seems compelling in light of scientific evidence and large-scale observational studies. But will antioxidant supplements help your patients? To examine this question, Dr Tran reviews numerous clinical studies and evaluates the discrepancies between observational and clinical results.

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