Which of the following is TRUE about multi-vitamin/multi-mineral (MVMM) supplements for older adults?
A. Because of the physiologic changes of aging, the Institute of Medicine recommends that all older adults take an MVMM supplement.
B. Many healthcare providers recommend an MVMM supplement for older adults, unless the older adult suffers from depression or dementia.
C. Many healthcare providers recommend an MVMM supplement for older adults, as well as a single-nutrient supplement for vitamin B12.
D. Many healthcare providers recommend an MVMM supplement for older adults, as well as a high-potency single-nutrient supplement for vitamin C.
Answer: C
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