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Betting Big on Supplements for Gaming and Esports

Brands compete to win over consumers with convenient products that address energy, cognition, joint health, eye strain, and other health demands.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.24

Lutein, Zeaxanthin Supplement Linked to Cognitive, Eye Heatlh Benefits in Children

OmniActive’s Lutemax Kids was associated with better visual processing speed, less eye strain, and more in subjects between the ages of five and 12.

02.20.24

How Can Functional Ingredients Help Manage Health Effects of Modern Lifestyles?

Foods, drinks, and supplements fortified with phytonutrients can help address the side effects of hustle culture, screen addiction, and sedentary living.

By Melanie Bush, VP of Science & Research, Artemis International 02.12.24

A Lifetime of Clarity: The Case for Eye Health in Daily Nutrition

Between core carotenoids, omega-3s, and specialized botanicals, the options are expanding for clinically-studied eye health ingredients.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.22.24

Eye Health | Fatty Acids | Healthcare Trends | Omega-3s | Research

Managing Dry Eye Disease with Krill Oil Phospholipids

Eye health solutions have a bright future and key nutrients are emerging to offer relief.

By Simo Echchafai, Senior Vice President, Human Health & Nutrition, North America, Aker BioMarine 01.19.24

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Eye Health | Healthcare Trends | Supplier News

OmniActive Launches 'Lutein for Every Age' Initiative

The awareness campaign includes findings on children’s device usage from a digital survey conducted by the company.

10.16.23

Fatty Acid Supplement Linked to Better Vision in Preterm Babies

A mixture of AA and DHA was linked to reduced risk of retinopathy in 178 extremely preterm babies.

09.14.23

Lutein, Zeaxanthin-Rich Diet May Improve Visual Distance

Supplementing the diet with the two carotenoids, which build up in the retina, can improve the eye’s ability to function with blue light interference.

06.13.23

Consumer Trends | Eye Health | Research | Sports Nutrition

Gaming and Esports Health Concerns

Common issues include sleep disturbance, vision issues, carpal tunnel, and even metabolic concerns.

Online Exclusives By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.25.23

Breaking News | Eye Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Research News

Pomegranate Extract Linked to Potential Eye Health Benefits

An in vitro study concluded that Euromed’s Pomanox may confer anti-inflammatory activities in the eye.

05.04.23

New Categories Where Berry Ingredients Can Shine

Beyond smoothies and gummies, formulators can find opportunities in esports, gut health, and more.

By Melanie Bush, Artemis International 05.01.23

A Modern Vision for Supporting Eye Health

Learn about the need for more eye health solutions, the science supporting EYEMUSE™, opportunities for its application in dietary supplements, and more.

04.19.23

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Eye Health | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals

All Eyes on Vision Health

Nutrition solutions are targeting unique challenges to eye health from the blue light of ubiquitous screens.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.20.23

Astaxanthin Ingredient Linked to Improved Visual Function

A study involving 60 subjects working on visual display terminals found benefits in participants over the age of 40.

11.15.22

Palm Carotene Complex May Protect Eyes: In Vitro Study

In human cells, the combination of beta- and alpha-carotene and lycopene acted on a pathway related to oxidative stress-induced AMD.

10.28.22

New U.S. Patent for Sirtmax Expands Applications of Tokiwa’s Black Turmeric Ingredient

Science behind the new patent demonstrated clinical efficacy for increasing tear fluid, which can help alleviate dry eyes.

10.27.22

Animal Study Finds Dry Eye Benefits for Capsanthin Ingredient

Unibar’s CapsiClear ingredient was reported to reduce corneal inflammation, intraocular pressure, and improve tear regeneration in an animal model.

10.06.22

Understanding the Health Needs of E-Sports Athletes

Products in the energy and cognitive performance domains seem most logical in targeting the gamer base.

Online Exclusives08.22.22

Lynside® Forte B offers full range of B-vitamin benefits with nutritional yeast

All-in-one formula ready to be used alone or combined with other nutrients for various health applications.

Tocotrienol Complex Linked to Benefits in Diabetic Retinopathy

Supplementation prevented the progression of an early-stage eye complication caused by diabetes in a study population of 55 participants.

06.06.22

NIH Study Confirms Superior Benefit of AREDS2 Formula for Eye Health

Ten years after its introduction, additional research confirms the second AREDS formula had increased efficacy in age-related macular degeneration.

06.02.22

Alpha-Carotene and Lutein Linked to Eye Health Benefits in Postpartum Women

The carotenoids improved macular pigment optical density after supplementation throughout pregnancy.

05.31.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Eye Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Bilberon Bilberry Extract Receives U.S. Patent For Eye Strain, Neck/Shoulder Pain

The anthocyanin-rich ingredient is now poised to enter the eye health category.

05.18.22

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Eye Health | Healthy Aging | Research

The Importance of Three Macular Carotenoids for Eye Health & Visual Performance

Science continues to reveal lutein and zeaxanthin are critical nutrients for health throughout the lifespan.

By Sara Zoet, Senior Expert, Global Communications, OmniActive Health Technologies 03.02.22

Boosting the Brain to Address Modern Health Demands

The cognitive health market continues to branch out to address needs throughout the lifespan.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.11.21

Women’s Health and Nutrition Research: Part 2

Scientists discussed sleep, pregnancy, estrogen balance, eye health, brain health, and the future of precision nutrition.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.09.21

AlgiSys Raising $45 Million to Address Demand for Microalgae-Based EPA

The biotech company has focused on economic and sustainable production of fish-free omega-3 fatty acids suitable for a wide range of products.

11.08.21

Review Breaks Down Lutein, Zeaxanthin Bioavailability in Eyes

Across 46 different studies, the density of macular pigments was higher among adults with healthy eyes.

11.03.21

OmniActive Launches Nutritears for Dry Eyes

The multi-ingredient complex is linked to multiple eye health benefits with two weeks of supplementation.

09.21.21

Carotenoids May Help Improve Night Vision

Lutein and zeaxanthin, two key macular pigments, were put to the test at night in a recent clinical study.

09.16.21

OmniActive Launches Integrative Actives Platform, Introduces Nutritears

The company jointly announced a platform to reduce and concentrate nutraceutical dosages along with a new eye health formulation.

07.07.21

Capsanthin Evidenced to Relieve Intraocular Pressure

A study funded by Unibar found that the the pigment in red peppers was linked to improvements in animal models, much like the leading eye health carotenoids.

06.21.21

OmniActive Announces Publication of Four New Studies on Its Ingredients

The recent science in weight management, eye health, energy, and cognition categories was presented at the most recent American Society of Nutrition Conference.

06.17.21

Bilberry Extract Shown to Improve Eye Function Associated with Device Use

This is the second study published this year showing eye health benefits of MyrtiPro, a bilberry formula from BGG World.

06.08.21

Study Finds Most U.S. Adults Have Low Blood Serum Levels of Omega-3s

Serum biomarker reference ranges in 945 children and 1,316 adults suggest that the American Public is struggling to meet U.S. Dietary Guidelines.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.27.21

Study Demonstrates Efficacy of Eye Health Formula of Bilberry, Astaxanthin, and Lutein

The newly-published clinical trial, supported by BGG World, found significant improvements following six weeks of daily supplementation.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.05.21

Kyowa Hakko Launches Heat-Treated Probiotic Strain for Eye Health

Eyemuse was recently evidenced to reduce eye fatigue by modulating the immune response.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.21

Focus, Endurance, Resilience: The Esports Community is Seeking Out Supplements

The physical and cognitive toll that video games have on their most serious players calls for a diverse lineup of nutraceutical solutions.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.24.21

Antioxidants Adapt to New Growth Avenues

Brands have opportunities to reach consumers in search of general health and wellness protection, as well as those who opt for targeted solutions.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.03.21

Stauber and Industrial Orgánica Launch New Website Highlighting Ocular Benefits of Carotenoids

Memoreyez.com breaks down scientific innovations and research on lutein, zeaxanthin, and meso-zeaxanthin.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.03.21

A Glance At The Eye Health Market

A vibrant category of nutritional products has its sights set on protecting vision for the long haul.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.19.21

Sabinsa’s Macumax Formula Linked to Vision Benefits

A new clinical trial found that the carotenoid mix improved vision in people with age-related macular degeneration.

12.17.20

Epax Norway AS Receives Funds to Explore Health Benefits of New Marine Fatty Acids

The research will be focused on benefits to brain health, eye health, skin health, and fertility.

12.16.20

Aker Biomarine Kicks Off New Brain and Eye Health R&D

LPC-bound EPA and DHA could have new potentials, but currently is not commercially available.

12.07.20

FMCG Gurus Discusses 2021 Food, Beverage, and Supplement Trends

Following a tumultuous and turbulent 2020, many of the new attitudes and behaviors surrounding nutrition will carry on into the new year.

12.07.20

Breaking News | Eye Health | Infant & Children's Health | Products

Supplement Designed to Protect Kids from Blue Light Exposure

Chocolate chew product for ages 4+ contains antioxidants lutein, zeaxanathin, and astaxanthin.

10.16.20

Nutralliance Enters Distribution Agreement with Globionic

The company will be the exclusive North American distributor of Globionic’s Lavitol, an antioxidant sourced from the larch tree.

10.15.20

GOED Updates FatsofLife.com for Healthcare Practitioner Audience

The educational site offers HCPs a new way to collect studies on omega-3S and specific health outcomes.

10.08.20

Breaking News | Eye Health | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Research News

Low-Carb Diet Associated with Reduced Risk of Common Form of Glaucoma

Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the U.S.

08.06.20

2020 Branded Ingredient Directory

This guide is designed to help formulators evaluate ingredients for a range of health applications.

By Nutraceuticals World Staff 07.15.20

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