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Michigan Considers Bill to Ban Minors' Supplement Purchases

11/13/2025

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Michigan is considering a bill introduced by state Rep. Erin Byrnes that would prohibit minors from purchasing diet and muscle growth supplements.
Retailers would face fines for selling prohibited supplements, while minors could still possess them.
The Board of Pharmacy would determine which supplements to ban based on marketing claims.
Experts support the bill, and similar laws have passed in New York and are proposed elsewhere.

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Story summary

Michigan is considering a bill introduced by state Rep. Erin Byrnes that would prohibit minors from purchasing diet and muscle growth supplements.
Retailers would face fines for selling prohibited supplements, while minors could still possess them.
The Board of Pharmacy would determine which supplements to ban based on marketing claims.
Experts support the bill, and similar laws have passed in New York and are proposed elsewhere.