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Information about health is worthwhile only if it is accurate and fairly communicated. Recently, a number of advertisements on the Internet have contained statements about dietary supplements that could lead one to believe, erroneously, that information published in the Journal supported the claims made by the manufacturers.

As the editor-in-chief of the Journal, I spend the bulk of my time working with our editors and outside reviewers to ensure the accuracy of results presented in the articles we publish. The task is complicated by the fact that the work we publish is often at the cutting edge of research, where . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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Inappropriate Advertising of Dietary Supplements
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