Lobbying Prompts Canadian Proposal To Distinguish Supplements From Drugs
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Canada's health authority will propose creating a distinct regulatory category for natural health products after opponents lobbied against imposing a pharmaceutical regulatory model on the products
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