Confirmed: Folidi Contains More Vitamin D than Declared on the Label

Confirmed: Folidi contains more Vitamin D than declared on the label

Public health authorities on Monday “urgently” called for consumers to stop taking the Vitamin D supplement Folidi after confirming it contains excessive levels of Vitamin D.In a statement, the Environmental Health Directorate updated the precautionary notice it had issued last week after confirming that Folidi contains excessive levels of Vitamin D beyond what is declared...

It Is Just An Over-The-Counter Supplement – It Must Be Safe

Many of us take dietary supplements such as vitamins, minerals, herbs, or other products to boost our health. Since many supplements contain natural ingredients, it’s easy to assume they are always safe. But “natural” does not always mean safe, especially when combined with medications. Nor does it always mean effective.             Let’s get the “effective” part out of the way first. A law passed by Congress in 1994 restricts the FDA from revie…