Which of the following statements is false about reviews of micronutrient supplements from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)?
A. No evidence that micronutrient supplements reduce chronic disease risk.
B. High doses of vitamin D do not prevent or lower cardiovascular disease risk.
C. Neither vitamin E or beta carotene prevents or reduces risk of cardiovascular disease.
D. Overall, there is sufficient evidence to determine the risks vs. benefits of using any multivitamin, paired-nutrient supplements, or single-nutrient supplements for the prevention of cardiovascular disease or cancer
Answer: D
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