Open AccessTestosterone boosters: a report of a supplement’s misleading labelling claims
Author(s) -
R. de Lange
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
south african journal of sports medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2078-516X
pISSN - 1015-5163
DOI - 10.17159/2078-516x/2020/v32i1a7426
Subject(s) - labelling , medicine , testosterone (patch) , psychology , criminology
This paper illustrates how labelling claims of a testosterone booster supplement mislead consumers. The labelling claims misappropriate scientific terminology, exaggerate and misrepresent research as evidence for the product’s purported efficacy.