Original upload date: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT
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(Bethesda, MD) David Schardt, M.S., senior nutritionist at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, Mark Anderson, Ph.D., vice president of research at ConsumerLab.com, and Sarah Klein, staff wr
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iter at Prevention Magazine, talk about the missions of their organizations in relation to dietary supplements and their perspectives and views regarding these products. Each describes their activities related to providing information/education about dietary supplements.
This presentation is part of the 2017 Mary Frances Picciano Dietary Supplement Research Practicum sponsored by the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS). This 2.5-day annual event for faculty, students, and health practitioners provides a thorough overview of issues, concepts, unknowns, and controversies about dietary supplements and supplement ingredients. It also emphasizes the importance of scientific investigations to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and value of these products for health promotion and disease prevention as well as how to carry out this type of research. For more information: https://ods.od.nih.gov/Research/dsrp.aspx