Will The Rising Tide Of Rx Omega-3s Float The Fish Oil Supplement Market?
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Omega-3 fish oils, once exclusive to the realm of dietary supplements, increasingly are swimming upstream into prescription drugs – a trend with both positive and negative implications for supplements.
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