Risks of Popular Supplements: Liver Damage and Heart Risks

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Certain popular supplements like turmeric, green tea extract, niacin, yohimbine, and red yeast rice can pose serious health risks, including liver failure and heart problems, especially when taken in high doses or without medical supervision. Consumers should exercise caution and consult healthcare providers before using these products, as natural does not always mean safe.
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