Lead in ginkgo pills. Arsenic in herbals. Bugs in a baby's colic and teething syrup. Toxic metals and parasites are part of nature, and all of these have been found in "natural" products and dietary supplements in recent years.
Tests show many dietary, herbal supplements have health dangers
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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