Vitamin E source

Because most people don't consume large amounts of the foods that are rich in vitamin E, a balanced diet is required. Supplements have not proven beneficial, and may do more harm than good.

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Review Date: 3/10/2011
Reviewed By: Harvey Simon, MD, Editor-in-Chief, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital.

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