Supplement CVD Claims Fill US FDA Warning Radar

Day after warning consumers about yet another supplement containing undisclosed ED drug ingredients, FDA announces its found supplements claiming to prevent or treat CVD, or related conditions such as atherosclerosis, stroke, or heart failure.

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Add cardiovascular disease to the list of health conditions firms marketing dietary supplements in the US are unlawfully claiming to prevent or treat.

A day after warning consumers about yet another product labeled as a supplement but containing undisclosed erectile dysfunction drug ingredients,...

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