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A recent survey found that about 25% of adults over age 50 take a supplement to improve their brain health with the promise of enhanced memory and sharper attention and focus. The problem? There's no solid proof any of them work.
They charged the supplement maker with false advertising back in 2017; in February 2024, a New York jury found that many of the supplement's claims were not supported by reliable evidence and some (but not all) of the claims were "materially misleading." The FTC lawsuit has not yet been decided.
Q: Is Youthful Brain FDA approved? A : No, Youthful Brain dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.
Brain supplements promise to improve memory and focus and cut the risk of dementia. Do these popular products actually work? Here’s what the science says.
My husband’s neurologist and I agree that supplements that are not FDA approved are not at all valuable and may be harmful. They do not have to disclose all ingredients or composition. If your LO needs supplements such as B12, then take B12.
Scientists analyzed 10 different products that were marketed online to enhance thinking skills, and discovered all of them contained prescription drugs not approved for use in the United States, such as omberacetam, aniracetam, vinpocetine, phenibut, or picamilon.
It's often unclear, as the FDA doesn’t require makers to prove the supplements are effective, as long they don't make any claims about specific diseases. Here's what experts do -- and...