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{{quote|Most people do not need to take vitamin supplements and can get all the vitamins and minerals they need by eating a healthy, balanced diet.<br> | |||
— ''[https://www.nhs.uk/common-health-questions/food-and-diet/do-i-need-vitamin-supplements/ NHS Common Health Questions]''</ref>}} | |||
Painkillers have at least that benefit of demonstrable difference. Vitamins are more oblique in their quackery. Their instant appeal is that they ''sound'' technical and by design, are not meant to work immediately, so there is no disappointment from the patient when they don't make a difference. | Painkillers have at least that benefit of demonstrable difference. Vitamins are more oblique in their quackery. Their instant appeal is that they ''sound'' technical and by design, are not meant to work immediately, so there is no disappointment from the patient when they don't make a difference. | ||