ANP Dietary Supplements

I enjoyed Dr. Hyman's lecture, but felt I needed more explanation. So I found his website, and there are a lot of articles, blogs, and references. He also has a section devoted to those who bought the book and want to work on the lifestyle changes.

The Journal of Nutrition, part of the American Society for Nutrition, publishes peer-reviewed research reports on experimental nutrition.

This site has health benefits of vegetarian diet, as well as nutrition and food info, safety issues, articles, info on diseases, and a lot of other interesting info.

This site offers information for vegetarians about products on the market. The products featured are guaranteed vegetarian.

I am going to love this site. It's always good to have more information about what you are eating.

Contains information and recent research involving trace minerals.

This site certainly has a lot of useful information and interesting products.

This is information you don't usually find on natural products websites.

I learned a lot about the issue of pure encapsulation, using no excipients in the formulas. I had never really thought much about it before, but it's important when trying to eliminate certain things from the diet.

This is a relatively new website explaining the government's view of nutrition and the "pyramid". For the person who knows little about foods, and kids, this looks very informative. This is inside the NIH website nutrition.gov It is maintained by the Dept of Agriculture.

This site has a lot of different info on food processing, and has many sections and articles, including nutrition trends, and wellness food trends.

This site has a lot of info about food ratings, food in the news, safe and healthy products, and health, environment, and social responsibility information.

Contains a vitamin ID survey and helps you to figure out a personalized vitamin profile. Even if you do not necessarily want to order from this website it may be helpful for people to learn what may be good for them if they are just starting off in learning about dietary supplements.

I tried the vitamin ID survey and found out that I need more Vitamin C, Fish Oil, Vitamin E, and magnesium. This site has an interesting concept for learning about your vitamin deficits and buying personalized vitamins.

This site explains how you can eat and cook healthy, and healing with foods. You can look up (by nutrient name) the essential nutrients in the healthiest foods, get a description of the nutrient, how it helps you, and what problems a deficiency might cause; also how foods relate to your health condition.

What an excellent website. Its mission is to provide us with the latest scientific research about the benefits of the world's healthiest foods. Every week there's a video on how to prepare the food of the week. There's a focus on how to cook these foods to maintain the highest amount of nutrients.

The meal plans and easy healthy recipes are great. Also a lot of great information under the "hot topics" section.

I found this site while looking up how to roast a chicken. Eventhough it isn't about dietary supplements, I thought it fit into the TLC category especially the guides to healthy eating ie. Mediterranean Diet recipes.

Europe nutrition and supplement news briefs. News headlines contain research, regulatory, industry, and consumer trends topics. News is also categorized by product news and health condition news.

I liked the section on consumer trends - such as omega 3, pomegranate, yogurt, etc.

It was interesting to note the different focus in the US version vs. the European version.

This reference is an onlne book with information on certain vitamins and minerals. It is searchable and referenced.

Very thorough information on the vitamins and minerals that it does contain.

The Food & Nutrition Information Center is located at the National Agricultural Library of USDA. It offers information on nutrition, diet & disease, weight & obesity, food safety, food labeling, dietary supplements, etc. On this site you can submit questions directly to Registered Dietitians & nutritionists.

This site has tests you can take to assess your bio-status, what your vitamin/mineral needs are, prevention of disease, informational articles and books, and more. It has a section for HCP too.

I liked that you can check your nutritional status without having to make an appointment with the doctor.

This is Dr. Andrew Weil's site. It offers info on health issues from an integrative medicine approach. There's a section called Dr. Weil's Optimum Health Plan where you can improve your health under Dr. Weil's guidance.

I am also familiar with this site; my 30 year old daughter- in- law says this is her "go to" site for all her nutrition and health questions and information.

Besides promoting their products, this website offers a wealth of information and wellness tools. Wellness issues trreated in a professional manner.

In this site you can search dietary supplements in the CARDS system. It provides research information on dietary supplements & applicable disease states.

Very informative website. I like the section for informed decision making and I also like the research section. It lists institutes involved in botanical research and current research topics being explored.

This is a multi-faceted site, with many kinds of information in many forms. I especially like the fact sheets which cover some common and less common subjects. These are well written and usefull for the busy healthcare professional as well as savy consumers.

This site has sections for patients and HCPs. It has diet and nutrition info and healthy eating for kids; in restaurants, etc. It also has an assessment called My Life Check with questions about your blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar, weight, exercise, smoking, and healthy diet.