Health Professional S Guide To Dietary Supplements
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The Health Professional s Guide to Dietary Supplements
Author | : Shawn M. Talbott,Kerry Hughes |
Publsiher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Total Pages | : 472 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0781746728 |
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This quick-glance reference helps students and health professionals educate themselves and their patients/clients about the scientific evidence for and against more than 120 popular dietary supplements. Supplements are logically grouped into 12 chapters based on their primary desired effect, such as weight loss, joint support, and sports performance enhancement. The authors give each supplement a one-to-five-star rating based on the level of scientific substantiation for each of its major claimed effects. The book highlights crucial safety issues regarding each supplement and sets forth recommended dosages for particular effects. A quick-reference appendix lists all the supplements alphabetically with their star ratings.
The Health Professional s Guide to Popular Dietary Supplements
Author | : Allison Sarubin-Fragakis,American Dietetic Association |
Publsiher | : American Dietetic Associati |
Total Pages | : 706 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 9780880913638 |
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Twenty-nine new dietary supplements have been added to this edition. This guide comprehensively explores the media claims, drug-supplement interactions, dosage information and relevant research for more than 100 of today's most popular dietary supplements. Completely revised, updated and indexed information is provided for dietetics professionals and their clients. Written by industry experts, this guide's recommendations are reliable and backed by credible clinical research.
Health Professional s Guide to Dietary Supplements
Author | : Taylor Wallace |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2021-10 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 0880912049 |
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The Health Professional s Guide to Popular Dietary Supplements
Author | : Allison Sarubin,Allison Sarubin-Fragakis |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : UOM:39015053769157 |
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A tool to familiarize health professionals with dietary supplements. Each entry includes a brief overview of the supplement, media and marketing claims, food sources, dosage information and bioavailability, relevant research, safety considerations, a summary and references.
Dietary Supplements and Multiple Sclerosis
Author | : Allen C. Bowling, MD, PhD,Thomas M. Stewart, JD, PA-C, MS |
Publsiher | : Demos Medical Publishing |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2004-11-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781934559109 |
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There is a relatively high use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), especially dietary supplements, among people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Health professionals with CAM information can improve the quality of patient care by guiding patients away from possibly harmful therapies and, if appropriate, towards low-risk, possibly effective therapies. Dietary Supplements and Multiple Sclerosis is meant to be referred to when people with MS ask a question about a particular dietary supplement. Supplements are arranged in alphabetical order under the most commonly used name. In addition, the index contains a listing of these common names as well as less common names that may be encountered. The main information about the supplements is written in a concise summary form that usually discusses only the MS relevance of the supplement. The supplements selected for inclusion are those with specific MS relevance, such as those that are known to be used by people with MS, have claimed efficacy for slowing disease progression or relieving MS symptoms, interact with drugs commonly used to treat MS, and potentially worsen MS or its symptoms. Also, supplements are reviewed that are popular in the general population or are known to have serious adverse effects.
Nutraceuticals
Author | : Brian Lockwood (Ph. D.) |
Publsiher | : Pharmaceutical Press |
Total Pages | : 448 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Cooking |
ISBN | : 0853696594 |
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This is a detailed reference guide to commonly used nutraceuticals and their uses in various disease states.
A Guide to Understanding Dietary Supplements
Author | : Shawn M Talbott |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 742 |
Release | : 2012-11-12 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 9781136805707 |
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Written by one of the foremost experts on sports nutrition and performance, A Guide to Understanding Dietary Supplements takes a critical look at the dietary supplement industry. With an estimated 60 percent of adult Americans using dietary supplements every day, the need for a thorough examination of the hundreds of products on the market is long overdue. This comprehensive guide (Selected as an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice Magazine) presents straightforward analysis from a consumer's perspective, giving you the facts on more than 140 supplements and information on which supplements work (and which don't!) for a wide range of health conditions—from preventing cancer and heart disease to fighting diabetes and depression. United States Department of Agriculture surveys show that more than 70 percent of Americans fail to achieve daily recommended levels for many vitamins and minerals. With today's emphasis on fitness, millions are investing their money and health in quick-fix solutions-supplements promoted as cure-alls to right nutritional wrongs, lower the likelihood of disease, and work dietary miracles. A Guide to Understanding Dietary Supplements presents a more realistic view of supplements as neither miracle cure nor nutritional sham, but as consumer products to be accepted or rejected based on scientific fact, not fitness fantasy. A Guide to Understanding Dietary Supplements looks at the pros and cons of dietary supplements in the areas of: weight loss bones and joints energy, brain, and mood heart, eye, and gastrointestinal health male and female health cancer, diabetes, and the immune system sports and ergogenic aids In addition, the book presents an overview of the dietary supplement industry and the regulations that govern it and looks at the process for developing new products. Designed to cut through the confusion surrounding dietary supplements, A Guide to Understanding Dietary Supplemens is an invaluable resource for students, educators and professionals who deal with nutrition, exercise, physical education, nursing, and anyone else interested in health and fitness.
Nutritional Supplements in Sport Exercise and Health
Author | : Linda M. Castell,Samantha J. Stear,Louise M. Burke |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 515 |
Release | : 2015-04-17 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781317678618 |
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Nutritional Supplements in Sport, Exercise and Health is the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to dietary supplements, ergogenic aids and sports nutrition foods currently available. Consisting of over 140 evidence-based review articles written by world-leading research scientists and practitioners, the book aims to dispel the misinformation that surrounds supplements and supplementation, offering a useful, balanced and unbiased resource. The reviews are set out in an A-Z format and include: definitions alongside related products; applicable food sources; where appropriate, practical recommendations such as dosage and timing, possible nutrient interactions requiring the avoidance of other nutrients, and any known potential side effects; and full research citations. The volume as a whole addresses the key issues of efficacy, safety, legality and ethics, and includes additional reviews on the WADA code, inadvertent doping, and stacking. Combining the most up-to-date scientific evidence with consideration of practical issues, this book is an essential reference for any healthcare professional working in sport and exercise, any student or researcher working in sport and exercise science, sports medicine, health science or nutrition, and for all coaches and support teams working with athletes.