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Nutrient/supplement vs placebo study had limitations when trying to determine if it helped manage ADHD in children. Typically, the press release tends to promote certain positive but not negative outcomes.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 5, 2022 Source:Vitamins, minerals improve symptoms for children with ADHD Reference:Micronutrients for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Youths: A Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial
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Dietary supplements for disease prevention are great for the marketer’s health and wallet but not much else is you do not suffer from specific deficiencies.
Health Headlines Commentary for July 9, 2019 Source:Supplements probably aren’t helping your heart, research suggests Reference: Effects of Nutritional Supplements and Dietary Interventions on Cardiovascular Outcomes: An Umbrella Review and Evidence Map
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Wednesday House Call, September 19, 2018
Wednesday House Call, September 19, 2018 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week. Today: If you are an Ottawa Senator’s hockey player and rupture your Achilles tendon, expect fast and efficient access to a same-day MRI and surgery. The rest of us seem wait in line just…
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Want some BMPEA with that supplement? Oh that's right, "natural" is safe.
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 10, 2015 Source: Study Warns of Diet Supplement Dangers Kept Quiet by F.D.A. What The Hell Is GNC Selling Now? Reference: An amphetamine isomer whose efficacy and safety in humans has never been studied, β-methylphenylethylamine (BMPEA), is found in multiple dietary supplements