Word: onus
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...There's clearly an onus on people to act," Trimble said. "Anything that falls short of [decommissioning] is inadequate...
...warns, "the watchword for consumers is caveat emptor. People have the mistaken belief that there is scientific proof these supplements do what they say they will, while most of the claims are just wishful thinking." And, Gorman adds, as the FDA continues to back away from supplement regulation, the onus falls increasingly on consumers. "People need to do their homework before taking any supplement, and they need to tell their doctor exactly what they're taking - even if their doctor looks at them like they're crazy...