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(On Thursday, a consumer advocacy group and a prominent pharmacologist petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to ban ephedra, citing reports that illnesses linked to supplements containing ephedra had nearly doubled in recent years. Yesterday, The Times reported that the National Football League became the first major professional sports group to ban ephedra).
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The institute's expert committee, which included bone specialists, concluded that most people don't need supplements of these critical nutrients and warned of serious health risks from the high doses some now take — including kidney stones and heart disease linked to calcium supplements, and the very falls and fractures that vitamin D is meant to protect against.
Though no cases of disease have been linked to the supplements, the Food and Drug Administration is keeping close tabs.
The number of recent liver damage cases linked to dietary supplements has risen from 10 to 30 in the last week.
Using this information, each default was linked to appropriate supplement(s) and nutrient values were calculated using a weighted average, determined by the frequency of each linked supplement.
In 2012, the regulatory agency began investigating the deaths of 13 people preliminarily linked to the dietary supplement 5-hour Energy, which contains caffeine among other ingredients.
The supplements linked to the most reactions in 2005, according to the poison control centers, were ordinary vitamins, accounting for nearly half of all the reports received that year, 62,446, including 1 death.
The group cited data from the American Association of Poison Control Centers, showing that adverse events linked to ephedra in dietary supplements rose to 407 in 1999 from 258 in 1998 and 211 in 1997.
Since scientists discovered in 2003 that resveratrol, a chemical found in grape skins and red wine, might be linked to long life, dietary supplement companies have tried to cash in.
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