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Glutathione for Firefighters? Experts Say No | Seattle News

Glutathione, touted as a miracle supplement for firefighters battling smoke and toxins, lacks solid scientific backing—and experts warn it might even harm. Dr. Coralynn Sack reveals studies, including her own, show antioxidants like glutathione could worsen pollution damage. Delivery methods like IVs or inhalers risk lung irritation, especially for those with breathing issues. The FDA doesn’t regulate these supplements, leaving consumers vulnerable. IHAN, the group pushing it, admits limited evidence but claims no serious side effects—while calling for more research. Meanwhile, Dr. Elena…

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