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When It Comes to Supplements, What's Really in the Bottle? | Supplements and Safety | FRONTLINE

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When pharmacists at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia challenged supplements companies to prove their labels were accurate, the results were troubling -- especially for the hospital’s tiniest patients.

[An excerpt from "Supplements and Safety," an investigation from FRONTLINE, The New York Times and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation exploring the hidden dangers of vitamins and supplements, a multibillion-dollar industry with limited FDA oversight.]

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