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Vitamin C and rusty vessels

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Jessa Netting looks at how an orange a day could help keep strokes at bay.

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  1. Serum vitamin C concentration was inversly associated with subsequent 20-year incidence of stroke in a Japanese rural community. The Shibata Study. Stroke 31, 2287 - 2294 2000

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Netting, J. Vitamin C and rusty vessels. Nature (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/news001012-1

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