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Daily multivitamin may help older adults stay independent

ScienceDailyWednesday, July 29, 2026 at 11:44 PM

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Daily multivitamin may help older adults stay independent
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Taking a daily multivitamin may help older adults preserve the strength and stamina needed for everyday activities. After three years, users reported better functional health than those taking a placebo, although the preliminary findings still require peer review.

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Taking a daily multivitamin may help older adults preserve the strength and stamina needed for everyday activities. After three years, users reported better functional health than those taking a placebo, although the preliminary findings still require peer review.

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