Effect of L-Methylfolate Supplementation on Sleep for Patients with Reduced Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Activity
CONCLUSION: Improvement in sleep disturbance was seen in both low and intermediate function phenotypes. L-methylfolate may be useful for improving sleep in patients with MTHFR polymorphism.PMID:38528721 | DOI:10.1080/19390211.2024.2327541 (Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements)
Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements - March 26, 2024 Category: Nutrition Authors: Alex S Carmon Russell J Amato Seema M Patel Shannon W Finks Source Type: research

Dietary Supplement-Induced Hepatotoxicity: A Clinical Perspective
This article delves into the clinical perspective of DS-related hepatotoxicity, highlighting key concepts such as a systematic diagnostic approach. The discussion extends to notable examples of both currently popular and potential future dietary supplements, such as garcinia cambogia, turmeric, and ashwagandha, accompanied by an overview of recent findings. Causality assessment tools play a crucial role in establishing a connection between these products and instances of liver injury, with consideration of the advantages and disadvantages associated with their use. Fostering a comprehensive understanding of regulatory stan...
Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements - March 26, 2024 Category: Nutrition Authors: Jordan Carty Victor J Navarro Source Type: research

Effect of L-Methylfolate Supplementation on Sleep for Patients with Reduced Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Activity
CONCLUSION: Improvement in sleep disturbance was seen in both low and intermediate function phenotypes. L-methylfolate may be useful for improving sleep in patients with MTHFR polymorphism.PMID:38528721 | DOI:10.1080/19390211.2024.2327541 (Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements)
Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements - March 26, 2024 Category: Nutrition Authors: Alex S Carmon Russell J Amato Seema M Patel Shannon W Finks Source Type: research

Dietary Supplement-Induced Hepatotoxicity: A Clinical Perspective
This article delves into the clinical perspective of DS-related hepatotoxicity, highlighting key concepts such as a systematic diagnostic approach. The discussion extends to notable examples of both currently popular and potential future dietary supplements, such as garcinia cambogia, turmeric, and ashwagandha, accompanied by an overview of recent findings. Causality assessment tools play a crucial role in establishing a connection between these products and instances of liver injury, with consideration of the advantages and disadvantages associated with their use. Fostering a comprehensive understanding of regulatory stan...
Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements - March 26, 2024 Category: Nutrition Authors: Jordan Carty Victor J Navarro Source Type: research

Clinically Relevant Herb-Drug Interactions: A 30-Year Historical Assessment
J Diet Suppl. 2024 Mar 19:1-27. doi: 10.1080/19390211.2024.2327544. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act, a legislative measure ushering in a novel class of complementary healthcare products known as dietary supplements, will mark its 30th anniversary in October 2024. Over this 30-year period, dietary supplement usage evolved from a few hundred products made up mostly of vitamins, minerals, and select botanical extracts to more than 75,000 single- and multi-ingredient products that are now regular staples in the American healthcare system and used by half of all U.S. consumers. One ...
Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements - March 20, 2024 Category: Nutrition Authors: Bill J Gurley Source Type: research

Boron Facilitates Amelioration of Hepatic Injury by the Osmolyte Glycine and Resolves Injury by Improving the Tissue Redox Homeostasis
Conclusions: The study has clinical implications as the hepatotoxicity caused by thioacetamide mimics features of hepatitis C infection in human.PMID:38501915 | DOI:10.1080/19390211.2024.2328340 (Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements)
Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements - March 19, 2024 Category: Nutrition Authors: Humaira Farooqui Farah Anjum Djamel Lebeche Shakir Ali Source Type: research

A Review of Probiotic Ingredient Safety Supporting Monograph Development Conducted by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
This report includes an overview of the USP admission evaluation process for probiotics as well as a tabular summary of the probiotic monographs currently available. Pharmacopeia monographs can guide manufacturers and brand owners and protect consumers through establishment of quality standards.PMID:38356247 | DOI:10.1080/19390211.2024.2314488 (Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements)
Source: Journal of Dietary Supplements - February 15, 2024 Category: Nutrition Authors: Marie-Eve Boyte Nadeem Akhtar Binu Koshy Amy L Roe Source Type: research