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Vitamins and Minerals

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DrugDigest  External Link

Learn about drugs, vitamins, and herbs, and how the drugs you take compare with others. Check interactions between two or more drugs and get detailed information regarding potentially harmful drug int... Details >

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Herbs and Supplements

Also available in: Spanish 

Browse dietary supplements and herbal remedies to learn about their effectiveness, usual dosage, and drug interactions.... Details >

National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Iodine Deficiency   External Link

Iodine deficiency can lead to thyroid diseases and to mental retardation in infants and children whose mothers were iodine deficient during pregnancy. Read more about this important mineral.... Details >

American Thyroid Association  External Link

Iodine: Quick Facts

Also available in: Spanish 

Iodine is a mineral found in some foods. The body needs iodine to make thyroid hormones, which control the body's metabolism. The body also needs thyroid hormones for proper bone and brain development... Details >

Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health

Learn About How Iron Affects You  External Link

Too little iron or too much iron changes the way we grow, develop and function. Read more about the body's need for iron.... Details >

Iron Disorders Institute  External Link

Multivitamin/Mineral Supplements

Also available in: Spanish 

Multivitamin/mineral (MVM) supplements contain a combination of vitamins and minerals, and sometimes other ingredients as well. Find out the risks, benefits and side effects of taking multivitamin/min... Details >

Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health

My Dietary Supplements (MyDS) iPhone Application

Download this iPhone app to keep track of the vitamins, minerals, herbs, and other products you take.... Details >

Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health

Search Dietary Supplements on PubMed

Find research on dietary supplements, including vitamin, mineral, phytochemical, ergogenic, botanical, and herbal supplements in human nutrition and animal models. Learn about clinical trials, health ... Details >

Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health

Time to Talk About Dietary Supplements: 5 Things Consumers Need to Know

While there is a lot of evidence that dietary supplements help in preventing and treating nutrient deficiency, there is much less evidence about their usefulness in preventing or treating other diseas... Details >

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Using Dietary Supplements Wisely

Also available in: Spanish 

How do you find out whether "what's in the bottle" is safe to take and whether science has proven that the product does what it claims? This fact sheet provides some answers.... Details >

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Clearinghouse, National Institutes of Health

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