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Major independent consumer and watchdog organizations cited in available reporting that have examined Dr. Steven Gundry’s claims or products include Media Bias/Fact Check, Science-Based Medicine, Cons...
Available reporting shows no verifiable, independent laboratory test results for a consumer supplement named “NeuroMax” from recognized test houses; the company’s own marketing claims laboratory certi...
The publicly available GaraHerb product pages list a blend of herbal extracts, amino acids and minerals as the active formulation and identify standard excipients used in capsule manufacture — but non...
Independent lab verification of a consumer product called “NeuroMax” is inconsistent across available reporting: some press pieces and vendor claims say "laboratory certified" or "each batch tested" ,...
Independent evidence for products marketed as “Iron Boost” is mixed but tangible: clinical studies and systematic reviews support that certain iron forms (notably ferrous salts and chelated bisglycina...
Evidence on whether significant magnesium crosses intact skin during Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate) baths is mixed: several mainstream medical outlets and reviews say little-to-no absorption is likely...
Tests and peer‑reviewed analyses show Himalayan pink salt can contain detectable levels of heavy metals (lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury, aluminum) and microplastics; some samples in multiple studies ...
Consumers seeking to verify whether a dietary supplement marketed for blood‑sugar control actually works should treat marketing claims skeptically and demand randomized controlled trial (RCT)–level ev...
Prevagen, a dietary supplement whose active ingredient is the jellyfish-derived protein apoaequorin, is widely marketed as a memory enhancer, but independent science and courts have concluded its effi...
Memory Lift’s reporting on side effects is mixed: multiple marketing and review pieces say side effects are uncommon or mild—headaches, digestive upset, restlessness or sleep changes—and some small-re...
Clinical trials commonly use saffron extract at about 30 mg/day (often 15 mg twice daily) and report it is generally well tolerated short‑term, but higher doses and very large gram‑level ingestions ha...
The FDA does not "approve" ordinary iron dietary supplements before they are marketed; instead it requires specific warning labels for solid oral iron products and has rule history on unit‑dose packag...
Consumer-facing watchdog-style reporting on Dr. Steven Gundry and his supplements is plentiful but fragmented: many consumer-review sites and complaint portals catalogue customer complaints about prod...
No evidence in the provided reporting shows that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter, public advisory, or a recall specifically naming "Burn Peak" since 2020; the s...
Independent, third‑party testing of dietary supplements is performed by a mix of accreditation bodies, independent reviewers and commercial analytical laboratories—NSF, USP, ConsumerLab, Informed/INFO...
Public reporting shows widespread consumer complaints and scam allegations about products sold as “LipoLess” or “Lipoless,” and warnings that lipotropic supplements can cause gastrointestinal or other...
Small, controlled studies have measured modest rises in blood magnesium after Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate) baths, but they do not quantify a reliable, repeatable mass of magnesium absorbed per bath;...
Available sources raise a plausible risk that saffron supplements can increase bleeding or interact with blood‑thinning drugs, and at least one case report links saffron with excessive bleeding when c...
Clinical trials and peer-reviewed studies offer mixed, ingredient-specific support for components used in Gundry MD supplements, but the published research often differs from how benefits are presente...
Common joint supplements — including glucosamine, chondroitin, omega‑3s/fish oil, curcumin/turmeric, Boswellia and collagen — carry known safety concerns and can interact with prescription drugs, most...