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Dietary supplements are supplements used to restore or maintain health when the diet does not meet the needs of an individual.
Dietary supplements are supplements used to restore or maintain health when the diet does not meet the needs of an individual.


Widespread vitamin use may drastically cut public health spendings.<ref name="pmid9217432">{{cite journal |author=Bendich A, Mallick R, Leader S |title=Potential health economic benefits of vitamin supplementation |journal=West. J. Med. |volume=166 |issue=5 |pages=306–12 |year=1997 |month=May |pmid=9217432 |pmc=1304226 |doi= |url=http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=1304226&blobtype=pdf}}</ref>
Widespread vitamin use may drastically cut public health spendings.<ref name="pmid9217432">{{cite journal |author=Bendich A, Mallick R, Leader S |title=Potential health economic benefits of vitamin supplementation |journal=West. J. Med. |volume=166 |issue=5 |pages=306–12 |year=1997 |month=May |pmid=9217432 |pmc=1304226 |doi= |url=http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=1304226&blobtype=pdf}}</ref> <ref name="pmid17101959">{{cite journal |author=Ames BN |title=Low micronutrient intake may accelerate the degenerative diseases of aging through allocation of scarce micronutrients by triage |journal=Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. |volume=103 |issue=47 |pages=17589–94 |year=2006 |month=November |pmid=17101959 |pmc=1693790 |doi=10.1073/pnas.0608757103 |url=http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1693790}}</ref>


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Dietary supplements are supplements used to restore or maintain health when the diet does not meet the needs of an individual.

Widespread vitamin use may drastically cut public health spendings.[1] [2]

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