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BrownTown3

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Why should mainstream health professionals learn more about complementary alternative medicine?

Question 2

Which of the following substances has a Tolerable Upper Intake Level value for adults but not a Recommended Dietary Allowance or an Adequate Intake?
 A) Trans fatty acids
  B) Beta-carotene
  C) Choline
  D) Boron
  E) Sodium



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Answer to Question 1

Due to the significant consumer interest in trying novel treatments, health professionals need to be familiar with CAM therapies so that they can better communicate with patients regarding their medical care and advise them when an alternative approach conflicts with standard therapy or presents a danger to health.

Answer to Question 2

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