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Outmatched.(Advertising dietary supplements.)(Column)
If you're in the mood for romantic fiction, allow me to suggest the many Web sites where people describe their own wonderfulness in hopes that other people of equal wonderfulness will seek them out for companionship. Once both parties discover that they're soul mates, they will snuggle, take long walks on the beach and enjoy each other's sense of humor happily ever after. At least, that's the implied promise.
Given the generosity with which people describe themselves, such Web sites are an embarrassment of riches. There's not a selfish, greedy, spiteful or narcissistic human being among the bunch. Instead, everyone is sensitive (in the spirit of the age), ready for a new adventure (read: I'm not doing anything next Saturday) and further self-described by limitless other adjectives (kind, loving, honest, sincere, etc.).
This brings me around to claims for certain dietary supplements. If you believe what one Internet purveyor of coral calcium has been saying, its brand of CC is perfection itself. Not only is it good for bones and teeth, but it cures heart disease, ...
- Supplement group discussing guidelines for weight-loss advertising. (Dietary...
- Newspaper article from: Food Chemical News Wallace, Phil November 25, 2002 700+ words
Stung by marketers of weight-loss products making claims it considers unsupportable, the American Herbal Products Association is trying to devise a set of guidelines for advertising targeted to overweight consumers. Although still in the drafting stage, AHPA says the guidelines are intended to help
- The FDA's Guide to Dietary Supplements.(Statistical Data Included)
- Newspaper article from: Nutrition Health Review January 1, 2001 700+ words
...still ask questions about dietary supplements: Can their claims be...Supplement? Traditionally, dietary supplements referred to products made...Commission (FTC) regulates advertising. Dietary supplements are not drugs. A drug...
- Weight loss adjuncts: recent weight loss study reveals a potential new...
- Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals World Kalman, Douglas September 1, 2008 700+ words
...its safe use ... " Partner this with a statement that might possibly run afoul of the FTC "Guide for Advertising Dietary Supplements" and the FTC "Workshop on Weight Loss Claims" and a real conundrum AND opportunity arises. In this case...
- Dietary Supplements Market In Poland 2009 - Development Forecasts For...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire April 14, 2009 700+ words
...April 2009-Research and Markets: Dietary Supplements Market In Poland 2009 - Development...announced the addition of the "Dietary Supplements Market In Poland 2009 - Development...to their offering. The report "Dietary supplements market in Poland 2009" examines...
- Analysis Of Individual Categories Of Dietary Supplements In Poland.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire June 19, 2009 700+ words
...Analysis Of Individual Categories Of Dietary Supplements In Poland(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...Bharatbook.com added a new report on "Dietary supplements market in Poland" that provides...information about particular groups of dietary supplements and perspectives of development...
- FDA proposes labeling and manufacturing standards for all dietary supplements.
- Newspaper article from: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA April 6, 2003 700+ words
...accurately labeled and unadulterated dietary supplements by proposing a new regulation to...establish standards to ensure that dietary supplements and dietary ingredients are not...manufactured dietary ingredients and dietary supplements. It also includes proposed requirements...
- Research and Markets: Dietary Supplements Market In Poland 2009 - Development...
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 14, 2009 700+ words
...announced the addition of the "Dietary Supplements Market In Poland 2009 - Development...their offering. The report "Dietary supplements market in Poland 2009" examines current position of the dietary supplements market in Poland and provides...
- Polish dietary supplements market to exceed $596 million by 2010.
- Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals International April 1, 2009 700+ words
In 2008 the dietary supplements market in Poland was worth...Regardless, the market of dietary supplements is forecast to expand by 12...recently-released report, "Dietary supplements market in Poland 2009...
- What are some resources that can help my clients sort through the conflicting...
- Magazine article from: Journal of the American Dietetic Association Marcason, Wendy June 1, 2003 700+ words
The sales of dietary supplements in the United States during...information now available about dietary supplements, the consumer will need help...become savvy about the many dietary supplements on the market. ADA Publications...
- New study on adverse events associated with dietary supplements in the USA.
- Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals International February 1, 2003 700+ words
...on adverse events associated with dietary supplements in the USA has been reported by...of adverse events associated with dietary supplements were moderate or worse, ie hazardous...knowledge of adverse events linked with dietary supplements. Supplements being take with same...