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Aug 2022
21m 6s

Do Supplements Actually Do Anything?

Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
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It seems like ads for supplements are everywhere these days. I’m sure you’ve been wondering if the supplements are helpful…or more of a hoax? Many of our clients come to us with a long list of supplements they are taking. Most aren’t even sure whether or not they are doing anything. Tune in to the podcast this week for our evidence-based thoughts!   In Thi ... Show More
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