Dietary supplements

A dietary supplement is a product (other than tobacco) thatis intended to supplement the diet;contains one or more dietary ingredients (including vitamins; minerals; herbs or other botanicals; amino acids; and other substances) or their constituents;is intended to be...

Vitamin

The term vitamin was derived from “vitamine”, a compound word coined in 1912 by the Polish biochemist Casimir Funk when working at the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine. The name is from vital and amine, meaning amine of life, because it was...

Medline Plus

MedlinePlus is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world’s largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).Their mission is to present high-quality, relevant health and wellness information that is trusted,...