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Supplements - Nutrition

General Information - Vitamins and Supplements

NEWS:

Avoid mixing supplements, cancer treatment

Clinical Evidence Reviewed for Common Botanical Dietary Supplements in Children

Dietary Supplement Use in Children: Concerns of Efficacy and Safety

Megavitamins: Too Much of a Good Thing?

Nutrition: Vitamins' Limits in Cancer Fight

Why should I take a vitamin for my health?

Women Cautioned Against Using Herbal Supplements

ARTICLES:

Can Vitamins Prevent Heart Disease?

Herb and Drug Interactions: 'Natural' Products Not Always Safe

NIH - The Role of Vitamin and Mineral Supplements

Phytonutrients: Prevention in a Plant

Vitamin and mineral supplements for preventing infections in older people

Vitamin Supplements: Are They for Everyone?

Vitamins Not Always Safe

JOURNAL ARTICLES:

A safe strategy for addition of vitamins and minerals to foods. (Eur J Nutr. 2005)

Analysis of the Inhibitory Potential of Ginkgo biloba, Echinacea purpurea, and Serenoa repens on the Metabolic Activity of Cytochrome P450 3A4, 2D6, and 2C9. (J Altern Complement Med. 2005)

Black currant seed oil and fish oil supplements differ in their effects on fatty acid profiles of plasma lipids, and concentrations of serum total and lipoprotein lipids, plasma glucose and insulin. (J Nutr Biochem. 2005)

Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy and herbal medicines: the risk of drug interaction. (Int J Cardiol. 2005)

Diet and aging: bearing on thrombosis and hemostasis. (Semin Thromb Hemost. 2005)

Dietary habits and nutritional biomarkers in Italian type 1 diabetes families: evidence of unhealthy diet and combined-vitamin-deficient intakes. (Eur J Clin Nutr. 2005)

Dietary sesame reduces serum cholesterol and enhances antioxidant capacity in hypercholesterolemia (Nutrition Research 2005)

Effect of multivitamin supplementation on the homocysteine and methylmalonic acid blood concentrations in women over the age of 60 years. (Eur J Nutr. 2005)

Essential nutrients: food or supplements? Where should the emphasis be? (JAMA. 2005)

Herb-drug interactions: an overview of the clinical evidence. (Fundam Clin Pharmacol. 2005)

If we were supposed to take vitamins, wouldn't they grow on trees? (J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2005)

Increasing trends in elderly persons' use of nonvitamin, nonmineral dietary supplements and concurrent use of medications. (J Am Diet Assoc. 2005)

Interactions between herbal and conventional medicines. (Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2005)

Low Toenail Chromium Concentration and Increased Risk of Nonfatal Myocardial Infarction (American Journal of Epidemiology 2005)

Mineral and vitamin deficiencies can accelerate the mitochondrial decay of aging (Molecular Aspects of Medicine 2005)

Phytochemical Assays of Commercial Botanical Dietary Supplements (Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 2004)

Recent trends in use of herbal and other natural products. (Arch Intern Med. 2005)

Underutilization of calcium and vitamin d by older adults in a large general internal medicine practice. (Am J Ther. 2005)

Vitamin and Calcium Supplements

Vitamin supplementation of HIV-infected women improves postnatal child growth. (Am J Clin Nutr. 2005)

Vitamins for epilepsy. (Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005)

INTERNET SITES:

NCI FACT SHEET: Antioxidants and Cancer Prevention

NIH - Annual Bibliographies of Significant Advances in Dietary Supplement Research

NIH - Antioxidants

NIH - Dietary Supplements

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 - Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Fact Sheets

NIH - Vitamins and Minerals

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