{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/657cccfdd39db4001633e51b/6757d14d2dd88df13261a0e5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S5 | Powder Keg | Ep 9: Chopped Liver","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/657cccfdd39db4001633e51b/1733806599759-36bbcb76-3e89-490a-8ec9-9b7f6d77f30a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The US Food and Drug Administration reveals it’s received 118 adverse event complaints from AG1 users – this year alone. In particular, there are 30-plus reports of liver harm in 2023 and 2024.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The billion dollar company dismisses the liver harm complaints as “extremely rare”, saying it can be caused by a range of things such as alcoholic liver injury, viral hepatitis and autoimmune disease. The FDA hasn’t investigated the complaints to confirm whether they are indeed caused by AG1 – but some consumers and scientists are calling for an official investigation into this glamour product championed by superstar influencers.</p><p><br></p><p>Each episode is available first to subscribers to DELVE+. To listen early and ad-free to this show, to our bonus episodes, and to award-winning podcast The Boy in the Water and Melanie Reid’s latest investigation, Fractured, sign up to DELVE+.</p>","author_name":"newsroom.co.nz"}