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. 2019 Feb 12;321(6):543-544.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.21560.

The Rise of Pseudomedicine for Dementia and Brain Health

Joanna Hellmuth  1 , Gil D Rabinovici  1 , Bruce L Miller  1
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The Rise of Pseudomedicine for Dementia and Brain Health

Joanna Hellmuth et al. JAMA. .
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  • Dietary Supplements for Brain Health.
    Smith AD, Refsum H, Miller JW. Smith AD, et al. JAMA. 2019 Jun 25;321(24):2467. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.4963. JAMA. 2019. PMID: 31237630 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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