I'm still okay with taking them (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on 2014-09-08 22:38 (#2S62) I'd assume they recommend them because cost is negligible, and they won't do any harm either. Maybe you are part of that small subset. Re: I'm still okay with taking them (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on 2014-09-08 23:23 (#2S65) But those extra few seconds (increasingly rare in medicine) are far better spent advising exercise and losing weight, no? Even just "eat more vegetables" has got to be FAR more beneficial than mentioning vitamins, I would guess. Might as well be recommending horoscopes or chiropractic if you're going to waste time talking about vitamins.
Re: I'm still okay with taking them (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on 2014-09-08 23:23 (#2S65) But those extra few seconds (increasingly rare in medicine) are far better spent advising exercise and losing weight, no? Even just "eat more vegetables" has got to be FAR more beneficial than mentioning vitamins, I would guess. Might as well be recommending horoscopes or chiropractic if you're going to waste time talking about vitamins.