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Maintaining a balanced diet along with exercise is important to a healthy lifestyle and weight loss. Crash diets and extreme diets are not beneficial for long-term, healthy weight loss.
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Vitamin B12, in combination with other B vitamins, plays an important role in physical well-being. Vit B12 maintains a healthy nervous system, helps to maintain energy levels, and is essential for DNA synthesis. Vit B12 is critical for the metabolism of cells, particularly in the digestive tract and bone marrow. They are important in the formation…
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