Dietary supplement intake should be discussed by physicians and patients, study concludes.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
DIETARY SUPPLEMENT INTAKE DISCUSSION BETWEEN PHYSICIANS AND PATIENTS URGED by Medical College of Wisconsin researchers in a study appearing in the July-August issue of the Journal of the American Board of Family Practice. Based on the findings of a 200-person survey conducted at a family practice clinic in suburban Milwaukee, Clair Eliason, MD, et al. concluded that "physicians and health providers should engage their patients in conversation about nutritional supplements."
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