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Mar 2024
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How much do you need to worry about gett...

QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel
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Niacin is not a nutrient that you hear too much about. But a new research study  has people concerned about their intake.

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Can these supplements help you lower cholesterol without drugs? (Nutrition Diva # 687)

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A terminal metabolite of niacin promotes vascular inflammation and contributes to cardiovascular disease risk | Nature Medicine

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