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Vitamin C and colds: the limits of its effectiveness proven by science

Vitamin C does not prevent colds in most people, according to recent studies.

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Popularized by Nobel laureate Linus Pauling, its effectiveness remains marginal for extreme athletes.

Research challenges the massive doses recommended since the 1970s.

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