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Mr. Wonderful

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Recent data suggests that St. John's wort:
 
  a. is no better than placebo in treatment for major depression
  b. is better than Prozac as a treatment for major depression
  c. retards the progression of Alzheimer's disease
  d. is likely to produce lung cancer

Question 2

Which of the following supplements is touted as a treatment for depression?
 
  a. St. John's wort
  b. SAM-e
  c. Ginkgo biloba
  d. St. John's wort and SAMe
  e. all of these



meltdown117

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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