Supplements Patients Are Taking: The risks, the benefits and the evidence

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Session Objectives: 

1. Review the most common supplements patients are taking
2. Discuss risks and benefits of common supplements
3. Review evidence behind widely used supplements  
4. Understand why it is important to know about supplements your patient is taking and the effects
5. Discuss how supplements and interactions can have negative impact

• The Maine Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity. 

MOA Grievance Policy: All grievances should be initially directed in writing to the MOA Executive Director by email to info@mainedo.org who will share them with the MOA's Program Committee. Grievances will receive a response within 30 days of receipt. If you do not receive a satisfactory response, you may notify the Council on Continuing Medical Education, AOA, 142 East Ontario St., Chicago, IL 60611.