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Things You Should Know About Vitamins, Supplements & Over the Counter Medications

47m · SeniorLivingGuide.com Podcast · 23 Sep 13:00

We are joined by Dr Pamela Tronetti and Janet Rooks from the Parrish Senior Consultation Center. They bring their expertise and share with us the importance of choosing the right vitamins and supplements and the reality that not all vitamins and over the counter medications are the same. They share some great tips to help you choose safely.

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