Review his use of dietary supplements

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Sam is a 68 y.o. male who has an appointment with you today to review his use of dietary supplements. He reports being very healthy with little past medical history, only take lisinopril to control his blood pressure and he states that he is very busy with his community volunteer activities and working in his garden. Based on the following information, what do you recommend for Sam? Ht; 5' 10" Current wt: 170 lbs. - stable Labs: BMP: within normal limits Lipid panel: Tchol: 160 (<200) LDL: 100 (<100) HDL: 50 (>40) TGs: 100 (<150) hemoglobin.

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