The Future of Dietary Supplements Under Trump’s FDA
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Navigating Dietary Supplements: Regulation and Innovation
This chapter explores the complexities of the dietary supplement industry, highlighting the lack of regulation compared to pharmaceuticals and the FDA's role in monitoring post-market safety. It discusses the implications of current political debates on supplement regulation and public health, emphasizing the tension between innovation and consumer protection. Additionally, the chapter delves into the financial scale of the supplement market and the potential consequences of diminished oversight on safety and misinformation.
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