Are Supplements Making You Sick?

Consumer Reports has been a go to source if you wanted to find out about purchasing a good automobile, toaster, oven, or other household product. Years ago they added health to their repertoire, including dietary supplements. In July they published a series of articles on the dangers of supplements. I’m going to talk about two of the articles this week.

The first article was provocatively titled “Supplements Can Make You Sick.” It began with a sad story about a premature baby, went on to talk about the dangers of using “unregulated” supplements that can contain illegal substances and even . . .

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