Vitamins and Supplements
treatments
Know your supplements
Iowa State Univ.
Dietary supplements don't just include vitamins. Become familiar with the various types of dietary supplements available in your local store.
What are the benefits?
Scientific American
Are vitamin supplements really any good for your health? An interesting article provides insight into this important question.
Health and disease
Harvard School of Public Health
How can a vitamin supplement affect your health? Take note of the potential role of vitamins in the prevention and treatment of various health conditions.
self-help
Want to try a vitamin supplement? Get the facts about dietary supplement use, including risks and tips for use and purchasing.
Are you searching for a vitamin supplement that meets your needs? Use this database to locate specific brands with details on vitamin amounts and proposed health claims.
Selecting a vitamin supplement
Help Guide
Thinking of complementing your daily nutrient intake with a vitamin supplement? Get helpful information and tips for making a smart choice.
Put your knowledge to the test
Medicine Net
Discover what you really know about vitamin supplements with basic information on dietary supplements, including a short quiz.
Vitamin supplementation for the young
Mayo Clinic
Should your child be taking a vitamin supplement? See what an expert has to say about the use of multivitamins in children.
risks
Are you getting what you bargained for in your vitamin supplement? Findings shed light on varying vitamin levels and contaminants in some products.
Good things in excess
Medline Plus
It can be dangerous to your health to take more of a vitamin supplement than you need. Learn about the possible side effects of a multivitamin overdose.
A parental warning
Oprah
Are you aware of the dangers of multivitamin supplement overdose in children? Get safety tips to help protect your little one.


