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Compose fact-based debating points addressing the risks and benefits of dietary supplements.
What is the impact of current government regulations on the safety and efficacy of dietary supplements?
Does this information provided changed your perspective on the regulation of dietary supplements and why?
Answer
* Fact based debating points of benefits and risk of dietary supplements .
- Dietary supplements : it is intended to suplemet diet and contains one or more dietary ingredients such as minerals , vitamins , herbs , amino acids etc .
- Benefits : supplements ensures a person is getting enough vital substance the body needs to function .
It should not replace meals that are necessary for a healthy diet .
Supplements may help to reduce the risk of disease
It is not meant to treat diagnose prevent or cure disease .
- Risk
Problem arise when many supplement are combined with other supplements .
Some imgredients found in supplements are being added to a number of foods .
You may be getting more of these ingredient more than you think .
More does not means better .
Pregnant or nursing women should be cautious of takinh supplemets .
Be cautious giving supplemets to children .
* Impact of governement on regulation on safety and efficacy of dietary supplements .
- This is how the regulation of dietary supplements runs by gobernement by safety and efficacy by checking the following :
Labelling compliance
Quality system development
Establishing finished product specification
Supplier qualification
Quality agreement preparation
Personnel training
Defence and fraud protection
Serious adverse event recording .
* Information provide change in perspective on the regulation on dietary supplements .
- Yes this all information provided changed in dietary supplement because this gave all information about how the dietary supplements that when and how it should be taken how are the benefita of it and how are the risk of it . And also how the some people make it as business idea for selling as a fraud that could harm to health . So the main change is to consult the docotor before taking any supplements and while buying supplemets make sure to buy the correct authorized marked product rather than the fake labelled and fraud products .