Top 5 Reasons for Supplements

The supplements to take for specific health conditions.

Approximately 79% of physicians recommend dietary supplements, according to a recent survey of 1,177 health-care professionals. The top five reasons for such recommendations are:

Health Concern	Supplements Commonly Used
1. Bone health ››	Calcium and vitamins C, D and K
2. Overall health and wellness ››	Multivitamin/mineral formulas, fish oils, vitamin D, green tea and CoQ10
3. Joint health ››	Glucosamine and chondroitin
4. Heart health ››	Fish oils, B vitamins and vitamin E
5. Healthy cholesterol ››	Fiber and plant sterols

For more information on the “Life…supplemented” Healthcare Professionals Impact Study, visit LifeSupplemented.org.