Histadelia: A Doctor Writes
The doctor in question is Jeremy Kaslow (MD, FACP, FACAAI). Dr Kaslow makes some, er, interesting claims on his website about a condition named ‘histadelia’. Similar claims have been made by...
View ArticlePrinciple Healthcare and the ASA
Principle Healthcare, who removed claims from their website shortly after I contacted the MHRA in 2009, also made some claims on their website for products that did not come under the jurisdiction of...
View ArticleDr Sarah Myhill and Food Supplement Regulations
The webpages here and here marketed supplements and contained statements implying that a balanced and varied diet cannot provide appropriate quantities of nutrients in general. For example: “I believe...
View ArticleGuardian Publishes Article On Vitamin Pills Written By Vitamin Pill Salesman
The note at the bottom of this Guardian article ‘the science behind dietary supplements’ states that the website mentioned in the article is “an independent encyclopedia on supplementation and...
View ArticleKrill ‘n’ Shills and Bellyaches
There’s the TV adverts for Schiff, the advertorials from Alta Care, the celebrity endorsement by Carol Vorderman (Bioglan). People seem to really want me to buy krill oil pills. Then there’s the...
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