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Supplement buyers beware!
October 02, 2009

Health-E-News/Update
by: David Dansereau
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Dietary-Supplement Warning

When it comes to dietary supplements

When it comes to dietary supplements, two words come to mind -

buyer beware.

I’m sending you this special report because I thought you might want to read about these shocking truths when it comes to regulating dietary-supplements.

The answers to the questions below will surprise you.

Go to Dietary-Supplement Questions Answered-Part 1

  1. What is a dietary-supplement ?
  2. What is a "new dietary ingredient" in a dietary-supplement ?
  3. What is FDA's role in regulating dietary supplements ?
  4. Do manufacturers have to notify the FDA of new dietary-supplements?
  5. What do manufacturers have to disclose on the label of dietary-supplements?
  6. Are dietary-supplement sizes standardized or can manufacturers make these up?

Go to Dietary-Supplement Questions Answered-Part 2

  1. Does the FDA analyze the content of dietary-supplements ?
  2. Is it legal to market a dietary-supplement product as a treatment or cure for a specific disease or condition ?
  3. Who validates dietary-supplement claims?
  4. Who regulates advertisement of supplements?
  5. What is FDA's responsibility with dietary-supplements ?
  6. Who ensures dietary-supplement safety??


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