Vitamin D does not reduce the incidence or severity of upper respiratory tract infections in healthy adults; Daily multivitamins have minimal, if any, effect on preventing cancer in men and do not affect mortality.
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1. Vitamin D does not reduce the incidence or severity of upper respiratory tract infections in healthy adults; 2. Daily multivitamins have minimal, if any, effect on preventing cancer in men and do not affect mortality. InfoPOEMs® keeps you current and answers your clinical medicine questions at the point of care with the right information. The practicing professionals of InfoPOEMs®, recognized experts in Information Mastery™, start with only the best research findings from a continuous survey of the top worldwide medical journals. They identify and summarize the most valid and clinically-applicable new evidence. Permission from InfoPOEMs® was granted to publish this article in the hardcopy only. Kindly refer to the hardcopy of South African Family Practice. You can also subscribe here to the hardcopy of South African Family Practice.
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