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Natural Hazards.

Authors :
Spake, Amanda
Source :
U.S. News & World Report. 02/12/2001, Vol. 130 Issue 6, p42. 7p. 8 Color Photographs, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Discusses adverse events in relation to dietary supplements in the United States and the widespread use of these products. Lack of regulation of herbal remedies and dietary supplements; Adverse events related to ephedra products, St. John's wort, gingko, ginseng, and phytoestrogens; Concern expressed over so-called functional foods, which contain dietary supplements. INSETS: Performance in a capsule;Herbs, dollars, and lawmakers.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00415537
Volume :
130
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
U.S. News & World Report
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
4047415