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Supplements are a fast-growing industry, but there's little evidence on effectiveness

First publishedAug 7, 08:41 UTC
Last updatedAug 7, 10:23 UTC · 4m ago
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Supplements are a fast-growing industry, but there's little evidence on effectiveness
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Supplements are a $70 billion industry that's growing fast. But there's little evidence that many supplements actually do what they promise.

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Supplements are a $70 billion industry that's growing fast. But there's little evidence that many supplements actually do what they promise.
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1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
When was it last updated?
4m ago.
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    Supplements are a fast-growing industry, but there's little evidence on effectiveness

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