The FDA released a warning about how biotin AKA Vitamin B7 – may interfere with lab tests. Here are the details so you are informed.? https://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm586641.htm ?Thank you to everyone who takes time to watch these videos. Your questions and comments inspire me to continue creating! If you enjoyed this video, be sure to LIKE & SUBSCRIBE to this channel. CLICK THE NOTIFICATION BELL on the top right of the YT page, so you know when my latest video is out! Want more #SCIENCE #COSMETICS #BEAUTY? ?Twitter: https://twitter.com/msbeautyphile ?Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msbeautyphile ?Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msbeautyphile/ ? Fantastic Resources For Learning More: https://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm586641.htm — The FDA alert warning high levels of biotin can interfer with certain lab tests Kibibi Gantt, Alagar Muthukumar; 16 Systematic Analysis of Biotin Interference in Roche Chemistry Assays, American Journal of Clinical Pathology, Volume 149, Issue suppl_1, 11 January 2018, Pages S7, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcp/aqx115.015- how it effects troponin (detects heart attacks) and other assays https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Biotin-HealthProfessional/ — How we consume biotin “Biotin – Fact Sheet for Health Professionals”. Office of Dietary Supplements, US National Institutes of Health. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2018. — Shows biotin deficiency is rare — present in a number of rare disorders . https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/InteractiveNutritionFactsLabel/factsheets/Vitamin_and_Mineral_Chart.pdf —- Here the daily values – the amount of nutrients recommended per day for Americans 4 years and older are .3 mg (300 Micrograms) .03 and .3 mg. The NIH feels there is insufficient evidence to recommend RDA, so they went with Adequate Intake at .03 mg (30 Micrograms). If this stuff is interesting to you, I can talk about this in my videos. Just let me know. I thought it might not interest you, so I saved for the description. https://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm586641.htm My Trader Joe’s supplement (that I never take) apparently is only slightly higher than the daily recommended value. Though, according to the alert, some supplements have upward of 20mg. https://www.amazon.com/Trader-Joes-Formula-Multivitamin-100tablets/dp/B004KO6GNC — you can sort of see the label for my Trader Joe’s Women’s Formula Vitamin Here. ? THE WHOOPS SECTION – I’m not a robot. Occasionally, I make mistakes or need to clarify. When I do –here is where I flip that flop! ? Shouldn’t everyone know what’s in the cosmetics they put on their body? If I have a video you think others would benefit from, consider providing a translation! Myself, and many others would be grateful! http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?tab=2&c=UC5gI4wshlCozPRgYaBIHREQ