Niacin supplements:

a. are commonly used in the US since niacin deficiency is a public health concern.
b. provide an essential energy boost.
c. may decrease LDL cholesterol and increase HDL cholesterol.
d. are associated with an increase in heart attacks.


c. may decrease LDL cholesterol and increase HDL cholesterol.

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