Information for consumers from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about using dietary supplements.

  2022-09-28 – Handout

A resource for consumers from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements, providing information about the safety and effectiveness of many ingredients that are commonly used in weight loss dietary supplements.

  2021-03-06 – Handout

Information for consumers from the National Institute of Health (NIH) Office of Dietary Supplements providing an overview of zinc requirements and current issues and controversy about zinc.

This fact sheet for consumers from halfyourplate.ca provides information on how to store and prepare mangosteen.

  2020-07-16 – Handout

Information for consumers from the Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS), National Institutes of Health about taking probiotic supplements.

  2023-11-03 – Handout

A fact sheet from NHS Choices for consumers about dietary supplements and when they may be needed.

  2019-11-22 – Handout

A fact sheet for parents or individuals considering diet therapy to treat epilepsy from the Epilepsy Foundation. Provides information on the four major types of dietary therapy used to treat epilepsy, including the ketogenic diet, Medium-chain triglyceride diet (MCT), Modified Atkins Diet (MAD), and Low Glycemic Index Treatment (LGIT).

   2023-08-25 – Handout

A consumer fact sheet from the British Dietetic Association (BDA) providing information about who needs dietary supplements and some of their risks.

  2022-05-31 – Handout

A series from ‘Ask a Dietitian’ from Food Allergy Canada providing information about the nutritional management of EoE.

  2023-06-05 – Handout

A series of evidence-based handouts on recommended lifestyle changes for different features of metabolic syndrome from Metabolic Syndrome Canada; the Change Program Resources.

  2022-12-17 – Handout