Supplements Research Sites

Supplements Research Sites

This page list Web sites that are very helpful in researching a wide variety of supplements. I've used these sites many times myself to study about a particular supplement before trying it. Many of the supplements discussed on these sites can be purchased at reduced prices from WebVitamins and MuscleSurf. See also Fitness for One and All's Supplements pages.

All About Nutritional Supplements - "Consumers Review Supplements, Vitamins, Herbs and Prescription Drugs ... the Internet's premier source for unbiased information about nutritional supplements and prescription drugs. Our reviews, questions and comments come from consumers who have no vested interest in the supplement or pharmaceutical industries."

Google Groups - Indexes back newsgroup posts in Usenet. By searching on a supplement, you can get an idea of peoples' experiences with it.

Entrez PubMed - "PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 14 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources." Searching on a supplement will show what if any studies have been done on it, and what the results were.

HealthNotes from VitaCost - Click on the "Science" link at the bottom of the page to access "HealthNotes" and other health and supplement research articles. "Healthnotes offers comprehensive, science-based health and lifestyle information. Written with you in mind, Healthnotes answers the most commonly asked questions with credible, easy-to-understand information. Healthnotes' content is edited by physicians who review over 550 scientific and medical journals to keep content current, factual, and balanced. Articles include footnotes tied to over 14,000 references."

HGH Magazine - "When you're shopping for an HGH [human growth hormone] product, it pays to be informed. The industry has a bad reputation for hype and nonsense, but we can show you which HGH products really hit the mark, and which are just marketing baloney."

LookSmart's FindArticles - "search and read 2.8 million articles from over 500 publications." Not limited to articles about supplements, but there is a whole section on health and fitness.

Sahelian, Dr. Ray - "You'll find up to date information on natural supplements and natural therapies based on the very latest scientific research."

Strong Research - "As recognized PhDs and leading researchers in the field, we are committed to bringing you credible information, research-based education, and validation of the most effective sports nutrition programs and products on the market today and all day."

Supplement Info - "Your information source on dietary Supplements." By the Dietary Supplement Information Bureau.

TNP Encyclopedia - The full contents of the book The Natural Pharmacist are posted on this site. "This unbiased, interactive authority on herbs, vitamins, minerals, and other food supplements tells you what's proven to work - and what's not. Assembled by physicians and pharmacists, it contains extensive information on natural remedies."

Vitamin E Facts - "Brought to you by the Dietary Supplement Information Bureau. Separating 'fact' from 'fiction' Recent media reports may be prompting you to ask questions about vitamin E. This website was created to address your concerns. Here you will find credible, science-based information from leading government authorities, physicians, researchers and experts."

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