Quack health foods draw FDA crackdown and caution
Sylvia Porter surveys widespread health food quackery in 1966. FDA seizures, AMA cautions, and new labeling rules aim to curb exaggerated claims. Consumers urged to rely on doctors and real nutrition rather than diet supplements.
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Sylvia Porter
Food and Drug Administration
American Medical Association
Chicago
AMA
Food and Drug
James L. Goddard
Goddard
FDA
Hall Syndicate, Inc
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