A 39-year-old member asked:

What does vitamin b12 do for my heart?

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Dr. Rishi Vohoraanswered

Cardiology 21 years experience

Nothing: Studies on vitamins (unfortunately conducted basically only in men) have shown no benefit - they don't reduce cardiovascular disease.

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