Dietary Supplements: Fact versus Fiction
1440864225
9781440864223
Description:
This accessibly written book examines the most commonly taken dietary supplements, exploring what they are and what they're purported to do, and summarizing key research findings regarding their potential health benefits and risks.
Today, more than 50 percent of Americans take at least one type of dietary supplement regularly. But do these products actually work? How are they regulated? Are there any potential health risks?
Dietary Supplements: Fact versus Fiction examines the most commonly used non-nutrient supplements (those that are neither vitamins nor minerals and not essential for human health). Using a standardized structure, each entry discusses a particular supplement's origins, purported benefits, potential risks, and common dosage. Summaries of key research studies are included to help readers make informed decisions about supplements' usefulness.
Introductory materials give readers a foundational understanding of how supplements are regulated and labeled and offer practical information about how to read a Supplement Facts panel. For those interested in supplements for a particular health complaint (such as fatigue or pain), a topic finder has also been included.
- Provides unbiased, evidence-based information to help readers make their own decisions about supplementation
- Summarizes and contextualizes key research findings in easy-to-understand language
- Uses a standardized structure and topic finder to make it easy for readers to find the exact information they're looking for
- Offers practical information on how to read and understand the Supplement Facts panel found on all dietary supplements
Best prices to buy, sell, or rent ISBN 9781440864223
Frequently Asked Questions about Dietary Supplements: Fact versus Fiction
The price for the book starts from $29.48 on Amazon and is available from 11 sellers at the moment.
If you’re interested in selling back the Dietary Supplements: Fact versus Fiction book, you can always look up BookScouter for the best deal. BookScouter checks 30+ buyback vendors with a single search and gives you actual information on buyback pricing instantly.
As for the Dietary Supplements: Fact versus Fiction book, the best buyback offer comes from and is $ for the book in good condition.
The Dietary Supplements: Fact versus Fiction book is in very low demand now as the rank for the book is 7,706,989 at the moment. A rank of 1,000,000 means the last copy sold approximately a month ago.
Not enough insights yet.