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Gretchen Zimmermann, a registered dietitian and a spokeswoman for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, said supplement companies don’t have to prove their products are safe or effective before selling them.
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Gretchen Zimmermann, a registered dietitian and spokeswoman for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, stated that supplement companies are not required to prove their products' safety or effectiveness before sale.
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Gretchen Zimmermann
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{
    "date": "2026-09-11",
    "person": "Gretchen Zimmermann",
    "organization": "Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics"
}
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Health Business Regulation
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October 1, 2026 at 8:07 AM (1 week ago)
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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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