Supplement Use In Kids Is Rising, Including For Weight Loss & Bodybuilding, New Study Finds

Anastasiia Krivenok/Moment/Getty ImagesAgain and again, dietitians and pediatricians have told Scary Mommy the same thing — even picky children likely get enough nutrition from their diet and giving them a multivitamin isn’t really necessary. Additionally, in recent years, reports of melatonin poisonings in young kids have made national headlines. But in a world where parents have more access to health information, and supplement companies have more access to market to us and our teens, it’s no surprise that a new study found supplement use in kids has risen significantly in the past decade.Th...

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