The FDA has been investigating certain supplements since September and has found some tejocote root products to be substituted with toxic yellow oleander, which can cause serious reactions and death.

Supplements advertised to contain medicinal roots are being recalled after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) detected a toxic substance called yellow oleander in samples of them. Texas-based ...

DENVER — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning against the use of weight loss supplements labeled as tejocote root after they were found to be tainted with a toxic plant. According to ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The Food and Drug Administration has expanded a warning about a popular over-the-counter dietary supplement that some people use for weight loss. Symptoms may include nausea, ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a new warning after the analysis of 10 online-purchased tejocote supplements – promoted by some on social media for weight loss – revealed that 9 ...

Weight loss supplements sold online don't always contain what the label claims they do, and in some cases, that can lead to toxic results, a new study has found. For the study, published this week in ...

Tejocote weight-loss supplements sold through online through Amazon or Etsy could contain a highly toxic substance, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning. FDA tests revealed that capsules ...

HEALTH chiefs have warned that popular ‘natural’ weight loss supplements could in fact be laced with deadly toxins. It comes after a toddler was poisoned after getting into a bottle of diet pills.