Did you know that health food store employees provide misleading advice 88% of the time?
A Canadian study was done whereby 192 health food stores across Ontario were visited and advice was asked on supplements and specific health conditions. On 88% of times that questions were asked, the recommendations made were either unscientific or poorly supported by the scientific literature. At pharmacies, this occurred for 27% of visits.
Why put your trust in a health food store employee or pharmacist when Naturopathic Doctors have 4 years or more of training in medicine and naturopathic therapies?
To read an article by cbc news on this study,
click here.
To read the study,
click here.