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Are You Overpaying For Vitamins?

According to a recent study surveying over 60 different multivitamins, “there was almost no connection between price and quality.” ConsumerLab ran the vitamins through the ringer and found numerous...

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Did You Buy Disney Or Marvel Vitamins? There Might Be A Refund Waiting For You

I prefer to get my vitamins the old-fashioned way (i.e., in the shape of Flintstones characters), but for those of you who prefer your vitamins in the shape of Disney characters or Marvel superheros,...

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Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Sued Over Mott’s For Tots Immunity Claims

The lawsuit says Motts Immune Support juice does nothing to support one’s immune system.A recently filed lawsuit alleges that the labels Mott’s for Tots Immune Support Fruit Punch are making claims it...

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Study Links Prolonged Use Of Heartburn & Ulcer Medications With Vitamin...

Prilosec is one of many over-the-counter and prescription medicines that may result in B12 deficiency with overuse, claims a new study. (photo: Clean Wal-Mart)There are millions of Americans who...

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Doctors Plead: Quit Wasting Your Money On Vitamin Supplements Already

(afagen)Every year, Americans spend $28 billion on potions that we imbue with magical powers. We mean, of course, vitamin pills and supplements. We take them by the handful even though study after...

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Do You Have Cold Symptoms? Don’t Reach For Vitamin C

(gumbyliberation)Our colleagues down the hall at Consumer Reports, armed with actual facts, are out to debunk everything that I do when I think I might be coming down with a cold. First, they explained...

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Makers Of SmartCandy Warned About Possibly Misleading Nutrition Claims

The Attorney General’s office for the state of New York is cautioning the company behind “vitamin infused snack” SmartCandy that its advertising may run afoul of state and federal regulations,...

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7 Things You Need To Know From Frontline’s Investigation On Supplements & Safety

They look like drugs, they’re regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, but Frontline‘s new investigation found that supplements are very, very different. Frontline, The New York Times, and the...

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GNC Looking To Sell Itself, Other Restructuring Options

Amid declining sales and increased scrutiny on the supplements industry, GNC Holdings is looking to either restructure its business or sell itself. The Wall Street Journal reports that GNC has started...

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Nature Made Vitamins Recalled Over Salmonella, Staph Contamination Concerns

Some people believe that taking a daily vitamin can improve their health and boost their immune systems. What they probably don’t envision when popping one of those pills or gummies is becoming ill....

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