Household expenditures on dietary supplements sold for weight loss, muscle building, and sexual function: Disproportionate burden by gender and income
Dietary supplements sold for weight loss (WL), muscle building (MB), and sexual function (SF) are not medically recommended. They have been shown to be ineffective in many cases and pose serious health risks to consumers due to adulteration with banned substances, prescription pharmaceuticals, and o...
Main Authors: | S. Bryn Austin, Kimberly Yu, Selena Hua Liu, Fan Dong, Nathan Tefft |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-06-01
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Series: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335517300578 |
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