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Iron supplements and heart attacks |
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| Alternative Names: | Heart attacks and iron supplements
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Question:
Do iron supplements contribute to heart attacks?
Answer:
No conclusive evidence exists to support the theory that iron supplements contribute to heart attacks. As with any vitamin or diet supplement, taking more than the recommended amount can cause harm. See iron in diet.
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