State Duma on the future of BAA

Legislation Rules igry29-10-2009 State Duma on the future of dietary supplements in the State Duma is considering banning advertising of biologically active additives (BAA) on television, radio and print media. Proposed amendments to the Law "On Advertising" limit propaganda BAA medical and pharmaceutical publications, as well as exhibitions and conferences. But even in the industry literature, information "will not have to create the impression that the BAA has healing properties. "In the pursuit of profit vendors are not shy to advertise dietary supplements as miracle drugs that can cure the incurable illness is much more effective than pills. Typically, the victims of such aggressive advertising are retired and people desperate to cure the disease. Scammers make money on the mountain and gullibility of citizens "- said in a memorandum of amendments initiator MP Anton Belyakov of Fair Russia. Cases of fraud involving dietary supplements and in fact quite common. Under the guise of dietary supplements fraudsters can sell the strange pills or powders on snosshibatelnym prices. If such "dietary supplements" and are working, it is only through the placebo effect.