Research & Development In Brief
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Long-term PPI use may not accelerate bone density loss; resveratrol could help control diabetes symptoms; vitamin D may reduce respiratory infections; low-dose aspirin stands out versus high, post stent.
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