#dietary supplement

Author: Laura Beil / Source: Science News In the supplement world, vitamin D is a bit like a Kardashian. Its fame seemed to come out of nowhere about a decade ago, garnering so much press so fast that it’s hard to remember a time when people weren’t talking about it. Vitamin D had long been

Author: Aimee Cunningham / Source: Science News for Students Between 2007 and 2016, the U.S. government identified nearly 800 food supplements that were contaminated with drugs. That’s the finding of a new study. Especially disturbing: Most of these tainted products were never removed from store

Author: Aimee Cunningham / Source: Science News From 2007 to 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration flagged nearly 800 over-the-counter dietary supplements as tainted with potentially harmful pharmaceutical drugs, a study shows. Fewer than half of those products were recalled by their