Dietary Supplements
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Vitamin D and non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk in adults: a review.

30 Oct 2009 Animal and human studies support a protective effect of vitamin D sufficiency related to malignancy by uncovering paracrine and autocrine effects of extra-renal 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) activation including regulation of cell cycle ... Read more...

Micronutrient deficiencies an unmet need in heart failure.

25 Oct 2009 Heart failure (HF) is a common, disabling, and costly disease. Despite major advances in medical therapy, morbidity and mortality remain high, in part because current pharmacological regimens may not fully address some unique requirements of the ... Read more...

Omega-3 augmentation of sertraline in treatment of depression in patients with coronary heart disease: a randomized controlled trial.

19 Oct 2009 CONTEXT: Studies of depressed psychiatric patients have shown that antidepressant efficacy can be increased by augmentation with omega-3 fatty acids. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether omega-3 improves the response to sertraline in patients with major ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Dietary Supplements'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Vitamin D and non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk in adults: a review. 30 Oct 2009
• Is the recommended daily iron intake for women too low? 27 Oct 2009
• Micronutrient deficiencies an unmet need in heart failure. 25 Oct 2009
• Omega-3 augmentation of sertraline in treatment of depression in patients with coronary heart disease: a randomized controlled trial. 19 Oct 2009
• Nutrition, brain aging, and neurodegeneration. 12 Oct 2009
• American roulette--contaminated dietary supplements. 5 Oct 2009
• Anemia and inflammatory bowel diseases. 5 Oct 2009
• Supplement may ease compulsive hair pulling. 29 Sep 2009
• A review of nutrition in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. 29 Sep 2009
• Metabolic osteopathy in celiac disease: importance of a gluten-free diet. 29 Sep 2009
• Genistein supplementation to the quail: effects on egg production and egg yolk genistein, daidzein, and lipid peroxidation levels. 29 Sep 2009
• Effects of feed supplementation with specific hen egg yolk antibody (immunoglobin Y) on Salmonella species cecal colonization and growth performances of challenged broiler chickens. 29 Sep 2009
• Efficacy of multistrain direct-fed microbial and phytogenetic products in reducing necrotic enteritis in commercial broilers. 29 Sep 2009
• Structural determination of sildenafil and its analogues in dietary supplements by fast-atom bombardment collision-induced dissociation tandem mass spectrometry. 29 Sep 2009
• Fall prevention with supplemental and active forms of vitamin D: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. 29 Sep 2009
• Zinc supplementation reverses alcohol-induced steatosis in mice through reactivating hepatocyte nuclear factor-4alpha and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha. 29 Sep 2009
• Side effects of phytoestrogens: a meta-analysis of randomized trials. 29 Sep 2009
• Vitamin D and respiratory health. 29 Sep 2009
• Mostly plants. 29 Sep 2009
• Effects of plant-based diets on plasma lipids. 29 Sep 2009

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Technical information about 'Dietary Supplements'

Definition: Products in capsule, tablet or liquid form that provide essential nutrients, such as a vitamin, an essential mineral, a protein, an herb, or similar nutritional substance. (FDA Backgrounder, June 15, 1993, p2)

Descriptor UI: D019587

Alternative terms: Dietary Supplements; Dietary Supplement; Supplement, Dietary; Supplements, Dietary; Nutraceuticals; Nutraceutical; Neutraceuticals; Neutraceutical; Food Supplementation; Supplementation, Food; Dietary Supplementation; Dietary Supplementations; Supplementation, Dietary; Supplementations, Dietary; Food, Supplemented; Foods, Supplemented; Supplemented Food; Supplemented Foods; Food Supplements; Food Supplement; Supplement, Food; Supplements, Food;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; analysis; classification; economics; history; microbiology; parasitology; poisoning; radiation effects; standards; supply & distribution; toxicity; utilization; statistics & numerical data; virology;

Tree Number: J02.500.456;

Online Note: use FOOD, FORTIFIED to search DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION 1995-97 & FOOD, SUPPLEMENTED 1975-97

History Note: 98; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION was see FOOD, FORTIFIED 1995-97; FOOD, SUPPLEMENTED was see FOOD, FORTIFIED 1975-97

Technical Notes: do not confuse with FOOD, FORTIFIED or FOOD, FORMULATED or FOOD ADDITIVES; coordinate IM with specific nutrient if relevant (IM)