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There is no convincing evidence that vitamin E is of benefit in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease or Mild Cognitive Impairment. This review recommends against using vitamin E for these conditions. Furthermore, there is no good evidence showing that vitamin E helps prevent either disease.



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