Vitamin and Mineral Supplements for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer
Elizabeth O’Connor, Corinne V. Evans, Ilya Ivlev, Megan C. Rushkin, Rachel Thomas, Allea Martin +1 more
JAMA
Abstract
Vitamin and mineral supplementation was associated with little or no benefit in preventing cancer, cardiovascular disease, and death, with the exception of a small benefit for cancer incidence with multivitamin use. Beta carotene was associated with an increased risk of lung cancer and other harmful outcomes in persons at high risk of lung cancer.
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Vitamin and mineral supplementation associated with little or no benefit in preventing cancer, cardiovascular disease, and death
“Vitamin and mineral supplementation was associated with little or no benefit in preventing cancer, cardiovascular disease, and death, with the exception of a small benefit for cancer incidence with mu...”
Beta carotene associated with increased risk of lung cancer and other harmful outcomes in persons at high risk of lung cancer
“Beta carotene was associated with an increased risk of lung cancer and other harmful outcomes in persons at high risk of lung cancer.”