Supplements - Nutrition
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid
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- Calcium
- Carnitine
- Carotenoids
- Chondroitin and Glucosamine
- Chromium
- Coenzyme Q10
- Curcumin
- DHEA
- Echinacia
- Fatty Acids
- Flavonoids - Isoflavones
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- Gingko Biloba
- Ginseng
- Iron
- Lutein and Zeaxanthin
- Lycopene
- Magnesium
- Melatonin
- Minerals
- Phytoestrogens
- Polyphenols
- Potassium
- Quercetin
- Resveratrol
- Saw Palmetto
- Selenium
- Soy
- St. John's Wort
- Tea
- Zinc
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JOURNAL ARTICLES:
A randomized trial of multivitamin supplements and HIV disease progression and mortality. (N Engl J Med)
A role for supplements in optimizing health: the metabolic tune-up. (Arch Biochem Biophys)
An ideal ocular nutritional supplement? (Ophthalmic Physiol Opt)
Antioxidant nutrients: a systematic review of trace elements and vitamins in the critically ill patient. (Intensive Care Med)
Cadmium, mercury and lead in medicinal herbs in Brazil. (Food Chem Toxicol)
Cosupplementation with vitamin E and coenzyme Q10 reduces circulating markers of inflammation in baboons (American Journal of Clinical Nutrition)
Diet and melanoma in a case-control study. (Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev)
Dietary Supplement Use by US Adults: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2000. (Am J Epidemiol)
Dietary supplements in primary care. Botanicals can affect surgical outcomes and follow-up. (Geriatrics)
Effects of long-term daily low-dose supplementation with antioxidant vitamins and minerals on structure and function of large arteries. (Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol)
[Essential trace metals and brain function] (Yakugaku Zasshi)
Evaluation of metal and microbial contamination in botanical supplements. (J Agric Food Chem)
Heavy Metal Content of Ayurvedic Herbal Medicine Products (JAMA)
Herbal remedies in the United States: potential adverse interactions with anticancer agents. (J Clin Oncol)
Influence of cooking practice on antioxidant properties and phenolic content of selected vegetables. (Asia Pac J Clin Nutr)
Low antioxidant vitamin intakes are associated with increases in adverse effects of chemotherapy in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. (Am J Clin Nutr)
Lycopene and vitamin C concentrations increase in plasma and lymphocytes after tomato intake. Effects on cellular antioxidant protection. (Eur J Clin Nutr)
Micronutrient Supplementation Increases Genital Tract Shedding of HIV-1 in Women: Results of a Randomized Trial. (J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr)
Ocular side effects from herbal medicines and nutritional supplements. (Am J Ophthalmol)
Potential health risks of complementary alternative medicines in cancer patients. (Br J Cancer)
Potential synergy of phytochemicals in cancer prevention: mechanism of action. (J Nutr)
Role of magnesium, coenzyme Q10, riboflavin, and vitamin B12 in migraine prophylaxis. (Vitam Horm)
Serum vitamin levels and the risk of asthma in children. (Am J Epidemiol)
The effect of cruciferous and leguminous sprouts on genotoxicity, in vitro and in vivo. (Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev)
The natural treatment of hypertension. (J Clin Hypertens)
Total antioxidant capacity and selected flavonols and carotenoids of some Australian and Fijian fruits and vegetables. (Asia Pac J Clin Nutr)
[Use of vitamin and mineral supplements in Germany.] (Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz)
Use of vitamin, mineral, nonvitamin, and nonmineral supplements in the United States: The 1987, 1992, and 2000 National Health Interview Survey results. (J Am Diet Assoc)
Vegetables, fruits and phytoestrogens in the prevention of diseases. (J Postgrad Med)
Vitamin supplements and the risk for congenital anomalies other than neural tube defects. (Am J Med Genet)
Vitamins, supplements, herbal medicines, and arrhythmias. (Cardiol Rev)
INTERNET SITES:
NCI FACT SHEET: Antioxidants and Cancer Prevention
NIH-Dietary Supplements: Background Information
NIH-Medical Encyclopedia Safety and vitamins
NIH-Medical Encyclopedia Vitamins
NIH-NCCAM What's in the Bottle? An Introduction to Dietary Supplements
NIH-Office of Dietary Supplements
NIH-The Role of Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
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