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October 31, 2022November 2, 2022Fall 2024

My Mom Swears By It: Why Supplements Spread Through Women’s Informal Networks

Most mothers seem to have their go-to remedies for preventing and treating illness in their families, such as vitamin C pills, echinacea tea, or in my family’s case, elderberry. But do these things really work? It can be hard to tell, but the supplement manufacturers selling these products don’t care as long as the consumers […]

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