[Opinion] Ask the Doctors | Let doctor know before taking supplements

Ask the Doctors | Let doctor know before taking supplements

Dear Doctors: What is your opinion of the brain and memory supplements that we see advertised on TV? I’m also curious about other supplements, like the ones that are advertised to help with vision or for joint health. Do any really help? Dear Reader: Consumers are inundated with ads for a wide array of supplements that manufacturers claim can slow some of the effects of aging. And small wonder. These products are big business. The worldwide mark…