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I haven't been to school in the pass eight year . and now i started going back, what kind of vitamins can i take for my brain to function faster

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Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Vitamins don't help: Vitamins won't help your brain function better. Just eat a balanced diet.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/29/2022

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