Large Pharmaceutical Company Petition Claims Weight Loss Supplements Have No Science

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

A petition by drug firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) requesting that weight loss claims be treated as disease claims maintains that there is no credible science to back up weight loss ingredients used in dietary supplements. GSK filed the petition along with the American Dietetic Association, The Obesity Society and Shaping America’s Health (an association for weight [...]