CRN Urges FDA To Revise Dietary Supplement Website To Highlight Benefits

The Council for Responsible Nutrition claims FDA’s website overemphasizes the risks of taking supplements without sufficiently acknowledging the benefits and implies dietary supplements are not adequately regulated, and the group urges FDA to work with CRN to remedy the agency’s language to better educate consumers about the use of supplements. Peter Lurie, president of Center for Science in the Public Interest and former FDA deputy commissioner for public health, asserts, however, that CRN seems to be asking FDA to advertise...