dietary supplement

Resveratrol is a naturally occurring chemical found in red wine and other plant products and is sometimes sold as a dietary supplement.

Recently, a study funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute looked at how resveratrol works at the cellular level, identifying how it may provide its health benefits.

(University of California - Irvine) A glucosamine-like dietary supplement suppresses the damaging autoimmune response seen in multiple sclerosis, according to a UC Irvine study.

Global Wellness, LLC. Hollywood, FL is expanding its voluntary nationwide recall of Via Xtreme Ultimate Sexual Enhancer Dietary Supplement For Men to the consumer level to include lot A032111.

The product was distributed throughout the U.S. Puerto Rico, Barbados, and Canada to internet and retail consumers.

Globe All Wellness, LLC has been informed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that one of the company’s weight loss dietary supplements that was sold by a seller that was not authorized by Globe All Wellness, LLC to sell the product contains an undeclared drug ingredient.

FDA lab analyses of this dietary supplement was found to contain undeclared Sibutramine. The FDA has not approved Sibutramine; therefore the safety and effectiveness of this product is unknown.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use Man Up Now capsules, marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, because they contain a variation of an active drug ingredient found in Viagra that can dangerously lower blood pressure.

Are starch blockers safe and effective as a dietary supplement?

Natural Wellness is warning consumers not to purchase or consume the product known as MasXtreme, Lot# 911035.

This product which is being marketed as a dietary supplement contains undeclared amounts of Aildenafil, as well as the drug Phentolamine which is an alpha-adrenergic blocker.

A new bill has been proposed which, if passed, will change the way dietary supplements are regulated in the US.

You can read the full bill here: Dietary Supplement Saftey Act of 2010.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that Stiff Nights, a product marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, contains an ingredient that can dangerously lower blood pressure and is illegal.

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Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc. and FDA notified healthcare professionals and consumers of a nationwide recall of the powdered dietary supplement, Stealth Chocolate and Stealth Vanilla, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.