Big US study will test vitamin D, fish oil

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Mon, 06/22/2009 - 12:17

Two of the most popular and promising dietary supplements - vitamin D and fish oil - will be tested in a large, government-sponsored study to see whether either nutrient can lower a healthy person's risk of getting cancer, heart disease or having a stroke....


 

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