Health Buzz: FDA Warns Against the Use of Chelators (U.S. News & World Report)
October 20th, 2010 by admin
U.S. News & World Report - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cracking down against the makers of over-the-counter chelation products, which help flush toxic metals from the body and are often sold over the Internet. Manufacturers tout them as a treatment for conditions like autism, heart disease, macular degeneration, and Alzheimer’s disease, by linking toxic metals to these conditions. On Thursday, the FDA issued eight warning letters to companies marketing chelation products, saying that claims about using such products to treat medical conditions violate federal law. …
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