Nutraceuticals World

Research published in the Archives of Internal Medicine found no beneficial effects of supplementation with relatively low doses of B vitamins and/or omega 3 fatty acids on cancer outcomes in individuals with prior cardiovascular disease.

02.13.12

Research News | Vitamins

B Vitamins: Breast Cancer

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11.01.11

Cognitive Function | Research | Research News | Vitamins

B Vitamins/Folic Acid: Alzheimer's

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10.01.11

Cognitive Function | Research | Research News | Vitamins

B Vitamins: Mild Cognitive Impairment

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10.01.10

B Vitamins Reduce Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment

In the largest trial of its kind, Oxford University researchers have discovered that B vitamins significantly reduced the risk of mild cognitive impairment in a population of subjects 70 and older. Mild cognitive impairment often leads to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

09.09.10

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Vitamins

B Vitamins May Protect Elderly from Depression

Vitamins B6 and B12 may offer protection from depressive symptoms over time in community-residing older adults, according to a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

07.26.10

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Research | Vitamins

CRN Addresses JAMA Study On B Vitamins & CVD

A study published this month in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) supports conclusions that B vitamins and folic acid lower homocysteine levels, but failed to demonstrate that lowering homocysteine levels in people who already have cardiovascular disease (CVD) will provide protection against a future heart attack or stroke.

06.23.10

Vitamin B6 May Stave Off Lung Cancer

Serum levels of vitamin B6 and methionine were inversely associated with risk of lung cancer, suggesting a preventative effect, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

06.17.10

Men: Charting New Courses in Health and Wellness

Men are creating their own identity in the natural products market and beyond.

Rebecca Wright 06.01.10

Companies to Watch

Introducing five companies poised to make a lasting impression on the world of dietary supplements and functional foods.

Sean Moloughney 06.01.10

Dietary Supplements | Vitamins

Nutraceuticals Multiverse: Energy Beverage Bashing & Coffee Cognizance

What if there was a clone of this world of nutraceuticals, an identical twin of the nutraceuticals industry, that existed in a different time/space dimension, where practices, choices and decisions could be played out differently than they are on this planet? What could a nutraceuticals business exec learn and extract, to infuse their brand with a proprietary, competitive edge?

Anthony Almada 06.01.10

Getting Ahead of the Curve: Energizing Ingredients

It’s time to reinvigorate the energy market with a new generation of multi-functional products and solutions directed at specific interlocking need states, more natural/lower calorie/healthier ingredients and longer-lasting effects.

Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan 06.01.10

Gatorade Taps GNC for Pro Series

Gatorade expands its professional-level product reach by marketing its G Series Pro products in GNC stores.

Online Exclusives Joanna Cosgrove 05.27.10

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Products | Vitamins

Fuel Of Life

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05.11.10

Digestive Health | Functional Foods & Beverages | Vitamins

What is Kombucha?

The RTD tea category welcomes another unconventional but historically-embraced sensation.

Online Exclusives Joanna Cosgrove 05.10.10

Adding a Woman’s Touch to Wellness

As they encounter unique health challenges over the course of their lives, women crave condition-specific products.

Sean Moloughney 05.03.10

Antioxidants | Bone & Joint Health | Functional Foods & Beverages | Research | Vitamins

Beer for Bone Strength

Hoist up a pint—a new study credits beer’s silicon content for increased bone mineral density.

Online Exclusives Joanna Cosgrove 04.22.10

Targeting Senior Malnutrition

Nestlé Nutrition aims to thwart a growing global problem, starting with European consumers.

Online Exclusives Joanna Cosgrove 03.22.10

Antioxidants | Enzymes | Products | Vitamins

Kombucha Line

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03.16.10

Fatty Acids | Products | Vitamins

Vital Focus for Kids

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03.01.10

Functional Beverages: Thriving or Surviving?

A tough economy has been both a blessing and a curse for these products.

Rebecca Wright 07.01.09

New Product Highlights

Recent dietary supplement and functional food introductions from the Expo West show.

Online Exclusives Sean Moloughney 05.01.09

Research News | Vitamins

B Vitamins

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05.01.09

Hard Times for Vitamins & Minerals: Where Does the Market Go From Here?

As a vast amount of research emerges, the utility of these nutritional ingredients will continue to be tested and reevaluated.

Sean Moloughney 04.01.09

Research News | Vitamins

B Vitamins

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03.23.09

The Mood Health Market

How companies can serve the unmet needs of the stressed and depressed.

Rebecca Wright 03.01.09

Nutrition Bars Fill a Role

Satiety and digestive health are key to keeping bar consumers happy in 2009, with fiber, probiotics and protein.

Amanda Baltazar 01.01.09

The Energy Market: Beyond Caffeine

Potent energy drinks packed with quick fix stimulants may be losing market share, opening opportunities for longer lasting natural alternatives.

Sean Moloughney 01.01.09

Bar Basics

It's not easy to strike a balance between good nutrition and good taste.

Online Exclusives Joanna Cosgrove 01.01.09

Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Skin Health | Vitamins

9th Street Quenches AB's Non-Alcoholic Thirst

Anheuser-Busch creates new subsidiary dedicated to non-alcoholic beverages.

Online Exclusives Joanna Cosgrove 10.01.08

Keys to Cognitive Health

It seems like science in this critical nutraceutical market is emerging daily, but can it catch up to a global population that continues to age at unprecedented rates?

Sean Moloughney 10.01.08

Functional Foods & Beverages | Skin Health | Sweeteners | Vitamins

Formulating with Energy Ingredients

Navigating the inherent formulation complexities of caffeine and its alternatives.

Online Exclusives Joanna Cosgrove 10.01.08

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Skin Health | Sweeteners | Vitamins

Caffeinated Snacks

The need for speed has jumped out of the mug and onto the snack shelf.

Online Exclusives Joanna Cosgrove 07.01.08

Nutraceuticals Coast in the Beverage Market

Experts predict further expansion, but little innovation, as consumers continue to reach for functional beverages that quench their thirst for healthy living.

Rebecca Wright 07.01.08

Research News | Vitamins

Folic acid and B vitamins

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06.01.08

Research News | Vitamins

Folic acid and B vitamins

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05.27.08

Functional Nutrition for Women

Women are discerning consumers who want more from their foods and beverages.

Online Exclusives Joanna Cosgrove 05.01.08

What's Next in Cognitive Function?

In the intense search for ways to preserve brain health, consumers are turning to various ingredients aimed at maintaining or improving cognitive function.

Marian Zboraj 06.01.07

Healthcare Trends | Mood Health & Sleep | Skin Health | Vitamins