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Based on Linus Paulings ideas concerning vitamin C does his theory make sense? Is there evidence in support of his theory? Is there evidence against his theory? Does understanding Paulings position regarding vitamin C make sense to you? Will it affect your eating/supplementation habits, why or why not?

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Vitamin C theory sense is examined in the solution. The evidence against his theory is examined for Pauling positions.

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I was more than ten years ago that the 2 time Nobel prize Laureate, Dr Linus Pauling and his coworker Dr Matthias Rath, published a definitive theory on the root cause, treatment, and actual cure for cardiovascular disease - this even included heart disease and strokes. Cardiovascular related conditions make up approximately one half of all causes of death in the U.S. Pauling and Rath's compelling analysis of cardiovascular disease is supported by numerous epidemiological and clinical studies. His unified theory of cardiovascular disease constitutes one of the greatest breakthroughs in modern ...

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