Supplement use in the older population of Iceland. Multivitamin use and risk of cardiovascular disease mortality

Background and aims: Chronic diseases remain the most common cause of death world-wide, the main contributor of which is cardiovascular disease. Supplements are often taken in the belief that they can prevent chronic disease, but another common reason for their use is poor nutritional status. The us...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Birta Ólafsdóttir 1989-
Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1946/24762