Abstract:Background: Dietary supplements/herbal foods are widely recommended in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 through social media and conventional media platforms, although their effects are unproven. However, studies showed that both general population and health professionals, who recommend these products to the general population, may not be adequately informed about dietary supplements/herbal foods use. The unnecessary use of dietary supplements/herbal foods may cause harmful effects including food-drug… Show more
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