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How is niacin beneficial?

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Why is niacin beneficial you ask? Well niacin is beneficial because it prevents pellagra. Dr.Goldenburger had found this out by having eleven prisoners eat potatoes.spuash potatoes,and sweet potatoes. seven of eleven had pellagra.

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