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haleyc112

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Americans are urged to eat more fish due to its high content of:
 a. omega-3 fatty acids.
  b. HDL-cholesterol.
  c. vitamin A.
  d. lecithin.

Question 2

Describe any one reliable source of information that one could use to find out about the safety of a particular supplement.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

The FDA website: www.fda.govcan show a user if a supplement poses a danger to people. Another good site may be www.mayoclinic.com. This site will describe supplements and discuss any benefits or dangers of such supplements.


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