Dietary Supplements Need Some Pharmaceutical Regulation

In America, a person who cuts your hair for $8 has to be licensed and obey minimum safety standards, but dietary supplements, which accounted for more than half the Class 1 drugs recalled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from 2004-12 are stuffed full of unapproved medicinal ingredients, including steroids, a new study from St.

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