Science & Medicine
(Reuters) - People who take dietary supplements to boost their intake of minerals may actually be getting too much of a good thing -- and even risk serious problems.
March 19, 2014
Booster Shots
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May 14, 2009
March 2, 2009
Nutrition-related sites in cyberspace: dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov: National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements.
Sept. 26, 2000
World & Nation
Americans are being subjected daily to unproven and potentially dangerous health claims made by dietary supplements, the Food and Drug Administration said in a study released Thursday.
July 30, 1993
Money & Company
July 16, 2009
Archives
How the Dietary-Supplement Trade Became Utah’s Third-Largest Industry, and Why That May Not Have Been Such a Great Idea
Feb. 1, 2004
May 1, 2009
In your June 25 editorial, “Building on Kessler’s Legacy,” you suggest that the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration “push hard for authority to monitor the exploding use of dietary supplements--vitamins and herbs whose safety and effectiveness are largely unregulated.”
June 30, 1998
Supplements: Vitamins, minerals and herbs are huge, even though they are not approved to treat disease.
Oct. 23, 2000