Report: Some supplements illegally labeled

By: Associated Press - Texarkana Gazette

Associated Press This undated photo released by the Office of Inspector General of Department of Health and Human Services shows a label from a dietary supplement. Federal watchdogs say many dietary supplements are illegally labeled.

SAN FRANCISCO—Dozens of weight loss and immune system supplements on the market are illegally labeled and lack the recommended type of scientific evidence to back up their health claims, government investigators warn in a new review of the $20 billion supplement industry.

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Published: 10/04/2012