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Currò, D., Ianiro, G., Pecere, S., Bibbò, S., & Cammarota, G. (2017). Probiotics, fibre and herbal medicinal products for functional and inflammatory bowel disorders. British journal of pharmacology, 174(11), 1426-1449.
Currò, Ianiro, Pecere, Bibbò, & Cammarota explored the use supplements as pharmacological treatment for bowel disorders. The focus is on the effectiveness of probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, fibre, and herbal medicinal products in alleviating bowel ailments. The review sought to provide a guide to on the suitable means of exploiting nutritional supplements. The investigators cited the shortcomings of scientific studies on supplements use in alleviating ailments. The investigation provided credible data that helps in the quantification of the positive and negative health implication of dietary supplements. The presentation is useful because it takes an empirical approach that begins with the description of developments before the study. The narration engages well-designed studies and control experiments in providing a definition that eases the visualization of the components of supplements. The writers teaching at various institutions in Italy infer to their background in health sciences in highlighting the misconceptions related to supplement use. The source is helpful in the research on supplements use since it enhances an understanding the relation between the composition of the elements and the body response of the consumers. The fact that the writer bases the conclusion on empirical evidence on bowel ailments effects enhances the objectivity of the article. The article also provides answers to nutritional complexes associated with consuming supplements.
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Bunchorntavakul, C., & Reddy, K. R. (2013). Herbal and dietary supplement hepatotoxicity. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 37(1), 3-17.
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Gutstein, A. S., & Copple, T. (2017). Cardiovascular disease and omega‐3s: Prescription products and fish oil dietary supplements are not the same. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 29(12), 791-801.
Gutstein & Copple (2017) research the effectiveness of low lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) supplements on the wellness of person with elevated triglycerides (TGs) and residual cardiovascular. The use of clinical trials contests the effectiveness of the commercially produced Rx omega-3s using data from healthcare institution reviewing the implication of contents on the body. The scholars identify eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)-only icosapent ethyl as a substitute for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) contents equated to the risk of supplement. The study points out the possibility of regulation fo supplement use benefitting humans if retrieved the restriction encourages low consumption of nonnatural components of high risk. The claim in the article is that nurses are capable of addressing the misconception of the benefits of the supplement. The researchers opine that the use of fish oil and adaptation of a lifestyle alleviate disease is recommendable as opposed to using supplements. The researchers' claim relies on scientific data and such qualify the resource as an integral piece for reviewing the implication of the surge in the use of supplements. The information should guide further studies that seek to encourage a healthy lifestyle in populations. The descriptive explanation of the inability of supplements compensating for a healthy lifestyle makes the resource a vital piece in qualitative studies on nutritional supplements effects.
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Christensen, R., Lorenzen, J. K., Svith, C. R., Bartels, E. M., Melanson, E. L., Saris, W. H., ... & Astrup, A. (2009). Effect of calcium from dairy and dietary supplements on faecal fat excretion: a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials. Obesity reviews, 10(4), 475-486
Christensen et al explored the effects of calcium from dairy on the wellness of individual with the goal of quantifying the implication of one’s weight and body fat mass. The researchers knowledgeable in nutrition conducted the metanalysis using random effects that led to quantification of the amounts required for the ascertainment of healthy body weight. The descriptive investigation led to the conclusion that utilizing 1241 mg day-1 is contributing to the surge in fecal fat that endangers humanity despite limited understanding of the health implications. The claim that inconsistency existed in trial outcomes of the sampled group shed light on the reality concerning the empirical investigation. However, the ideas are useful in analyzing the behaviors of the masses knowledgable about the supplements, as well as, the implication of consuming elements. Additionally, the interrelation of the concern of awareness with choice of dieting from dairy products is integral in the formulation of studies that project the future of supplement use.
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Swann, J. P. (2016). The history of efforts to regulate dietary supplements in the USA. Drug testing and analysis, 8(3-4), 271-282.
The publication is a sensitization on the concern that regulators have grappled with for decades. According to the researchers who argue that the knowledge of the health implication influences the regulators' decision, the 1994 Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) helped initiate measures that improved the safety of the masses. Nevertheless, challenges still contribute to improper dosage yet the consumption of the supplements in the profoundly determines one's overall health. The investigations prioritize concerns related to the safety of the population pioneered in the 1920s to the 1990s that have failed to halt the growth of the billion-dollar supplement industry. The qualitative review cited challenges and such qualify the source as an integral academic piece for reviewing the role of healthcare practitioners on the advances in the use of supplement use. The collaboration with consumers is necessary for identification of regulatory strategies that ensure people use vitamins among other nutritional supplements responsibly. The approach in the presentation of the ideas using empirical data and a professional tome makes the reading insightful.
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Tsai, H. H., Lin, H. W., Simon Pickard, A., Tsai, H. Y., & Mahady, G. B. (2012). Evaluation of documented drug interactions and contraindications associated with herbs and dietary supplements: a systematic literature review. International journal of clinical practice, 66(11), 1056-1078.
The article addresses the concern that arises from drug interaction with herbs as supplements. The methodology exploited in the explanation highlights the possible implication of utilizing supplements that contribute to the contradiction in findings. The discussion that utilized 85 literary sources in highlighting the elements that consumers use as supplements indicates that the components dictate the overall human health. The focus on the effects of herbs helps in quantifying the assertion that excessive consumption of commercially produced supplements poses a health risk. The writers infer to HDS‐drug interactions in quantifying the findings on the subject as the basis for the presentation. The highlight of the critical health concern that people overlook contributes to the relevance of the resource since the decision influences the phenomenon of supplement use. The fact that hypothesis addresses the primary concern and the author cites secondary sources makes the reading objective.
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Lee, S. W. H., Lai, N. M., Chaiyakunapruk, N., & Chong, D. W. K. (2017). Adverse effects of herbal or dietary supplements in G6PD deficiency: a systematic review. British journal of clinical pharmacology, 83(1), 172-179.
Lee et al steer an empirical study involving 14 databases from 2014 to establish the effects of Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency on the wellbeing of individuals. The research adopts a holistic approach in discussing the health risk phenomenon related to the consumption of supplements. The researcher at a pharmacological School in Malaysia provides with an account of epidemiologic research on the benefits of vitamin C on hemolysis and its implication on health among millions. The claim that deficiency increases the risk of succumbing to disease helps substantiate the possible the adverse effects of Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency on cardiovascular ailments. The writers insist that the vitamin as part of supplements improve hemoglobin function and lipid profiles in individuals. The evidence from the qualitative review helps encourage the consumption of vitamin C elements. The study categorizes the publication that evaluates glucose effects, and such is essential in understanding the implication of supplements use.
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Marian, M. J. (2017). Dietary supplements commonly used by cancer survivors: are there any benefits?. Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 32(5), 607-627.
The primary argument in the article is that the utilization of vitamin and mineral supplements is consequential in suppressing the progression of chronic ailment. Marian conducted trial evidence by engaging different cancer survivors in formulating a recommendation from a medical perspective. She argued that supplements help recover hence the reason for use by 20%–80% of individuals recovering from cancer. The progressions of the suggestion that infer to medical practitioners ideas imply that supplements are useful in the suppression of the negative impacts of chronic ailments. The article is valid in using scientific data in hypothesizing the arguments of the researchers, and as such, it qualifies as an integral source for the study on the significance of supplements. The piece is credible because the writers with knowledge on nutrition address the subject of supplement use scientifically. Marian’s conclusion that the investment in the sensitization on supplement use and therapeutic models helps alleviate cardiovascular diseases can formulates the basis for contextualizing the implication of supplement use.
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Navarro, V. J., Khan, I., Björnsson, E., Seeff, L. B., Serrano, J., & Hoofnagle, J. H. (2017). Liver injury from herbal and dietary supplements. Hepatology, 65(1), 363-373.
Navarro et al article explored the utilization of the supplements by individual suffering from liver injury with the aim of addressing the general implication of the components on the wellness of the masses who are frequent consumers. The holistic approach deployed in reviewing the emerging trends in the US provides an insight into the complication associated with HD induced supplements use. The description recounting the risk implies that the supplements are not beneficial. The researchers attribute the assertion to the observation of the struggles that dependent on the energy generating supplements confront. The citation of real-life examples in addition to exploiting scientific reports of American Association for the Study of Liver Disease and the National Institutes of Health in quantifying the experience of humans for more than a decade enhances the quality of the research. Subsequently, the writer’s reliance on experience in health science undertakings in the formulation of the ideas on supplement use arguments the relevance of the resource. It is also commendable that the researchers exploited a vocabulary that simplifies the scientific terminology. The writer's competence in narration offers an insight into the recurring themes in the nutritional sphere and such makes the resource an integral piece for the study.
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Rahnema, C. D., Crosnoe, L. E., & Kim, E. D. (2015). Designer steroids–over‐the‐counter supplements and their androgenic component: review of an increasing problem. Andrology, 3(2), 150-155.
The researchers address the concern relating to the use of supplement with a focus on the implications of the elements on steroids the wellness of humanity. Bjelakovic, Nikolova, & Gluud argue that reliance on the commodity is contributing to the deterioration in the health of the population. The scholars cite oxidative damage that predisposes the body to chronic ailments in posing the components. The systematic review that engages secondary literature proposes ways for tackling the challenges related to aging by encouraging the use of natural vitamins. The detailed research on the use of supplements particularly anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) on the wellbeing of humanity qualifies the resources as a critical piece for reviewing concerns related to the use of supplements. The exploitation of the holistic approach in the presentation of the irreversible effects of steroids makes the article educative. As such, its purpose is necessary for studies exploring the implication of vitamin supplements on the wellbeing of the masses, especially the old.