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Claim Text: The survey, conducted by Pew Research Center, was small.
Simplified Text: The survey on dietary supplement use, conducted by Pew Research Center, was small.
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Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "date": "2026-09-11", "survey_source": "Pew Research Center" }
Subject Tags: Research Survey
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Created: October 1, 2026 at 8:07 AM (1 week ago)
Last Updated: October 1, 2026 at 8:07 AM (1 week ago)

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Americans Love Supplements, but Experts Doubt Their Benefits

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/11/well/eat/dietary-supplements-survey-findings.html

A new survey reveals that nearly 8 in 10 U.S. adults take dietary supplements, including protein powders, vitamins, and herbal remedies. Despite their popularity, medical experts question the efficacy of most supplements, citing a lack of scientific evidence for their health benefits.

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