Posted by linkadge on December 3, 2006, at 14:12:56
In reply to Re: Illness increases vulnerability to the irratio » linkadge, posted by Squiggles on December 3, 2006, at 13:32:37
>And what reason does the man-on-the-street have
>to trust "natural" substances sold in health >food stores, and not the FDA? Are you proposing >that I should enter into a political fight >because you have found evidence of FDA >corruption but not
>in the health food arena? Can you prove what >you are saying; can you provide legal recourse >for bodily harm, in case you are wrong?If the FDA believed that a particular health food product was of significant health risk, it would be taken off the market.
A number of health food products have been used for a lot longer than the drugs we have on the market today. I would say that time is a greater indicator of safety than the amount of money behind any one clinical trial.
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