Office Of Dietary Supplements
Information About Office Of Dietary Supplements
About Office Of Dietary Supplements :
Office Of Dietary Supplements is a health related organization- Federal Government. It is also known as  Office Of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes Of Health, Public Health Service, U.s. Department Of Health And Human Services (ods )
Address Of Office Of Dietary Supplements :
Office Of Dietary Supplements, 6100 Executive Blvd., Ste. 3b01, Bethesda, Md 20892-7517.
Contact Information Of Office Of Dietary Supplements Is :
Phone Number :
(301) 435-2920 (301) 480-1845 (Fax)
Email Address :
Web Address :
http://dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov/
Main Activity Of Office Of Dietary Supplements
-: The purpose and responsibilities of ODS are as follows: to explore more fully the potential role of dietary supplements as a significant part of the efforts of the United States to improve healthcare; to promote scientific study of the benefits of dietary supplements in maintaining health and preventing chronic disease and other health-related conditions; to conduct and coordinate scientific research within NIH relating to dietary supplements; to collect and compile the results of scientific research relating to dietary supplements, including scientific data from foreign sources; and to serve as the principal advisor to the Secretary and to the Assistant Secretary for Health and provide advice to the Director of NIH, the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration on issues relating to dietary supplements.
-: In the United States, supplement ingredients are usually defined as including plant extracts, enzymes, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and hormonal products that are available without prescription and are consumed in addition to the regular diet.
-: Although vitamin and mineral supplements have been available for decades, their health effects have been the subject of detailed scientific research only within the last fifteen to twenty years.
-: A goal of ODS is to expand this research to include the health effects of other bioactive factors consumed as supplements to promote health and prevent disease.
Other Activities Of Office Of Dietary Supplements
Although vitamin and mineral supplements have been available for decades, their health effects have been the subject of detailed scientific research only within the last fifteen to twenty years.
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