Bruce Watzman, seniorvicePresident for regulatoryaffairs at the NationalMiningAssociation, an industrygroup, urgedthe committeenot toimposeincreasedregulation.
Duffy MacKay, vice president for scientific and regulatoryaffairs at the Council for Responsible Nutrition, a trade group for the supplement and energy-drink industries, called the study "a new, emerging hypothesis, " but said the researchers were drawing large conclusions from small studies of mice, bacteria and human biomarkers.
Duffy MacKay, vice president for scientific and regulatoryaffairs at the Council for Responsible Nutrition, a trade group for the supplement and energy drink industry, called the Nature study "a new, emerging hypothesis, " but said the researchers were drawing large conclusions from small studies of mice, bacteria and human biomarkers.
Bud Darr, the group's senior vice president for technical and regulatoryaffairs, said the industry is "very heavily regulated, " from the way ships are designed to how crews train for emergencies.