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Boomers are innovators and pioneers and have lead transformation on many fronts from environmental protection to women's rights; now they are leading the healthy aging movement. Read More »

Kappa Bioscience, Oslo, Norway, has been granted novel food approval for its vitamin K2 as menaquinone-7 (K2VITAL) in the EU. The Novel Food application was submitted to the German Food Safety Agency. Based on a positive German assessment, all the EU… Read More »

Nordic Naturals, Watsonville, CA, has launched Nordic GLA, a vegetarian borage oil made exclusively from non-GMO, cold-pressed borage seed grown in New Zealand. GLA is a beneficial omega 6 fatty acid that occurs naturally in plants. Nordic GLA provid… Read More »

Antioxidants are featured in a diversity of consumer packaged goods—from granola bars to vitamin shakes to detox skin care. According to a just-released report from Packaged Facts, "Antioxidant Products in the U.S.: Foods, Beverages, Supplements, and Personal Care," this reflects a metatrend whereby the link between dietary supplements and actual diets is becoming ever stronger. Read More »

University of Kansas researchers John Colombo and Susan Carlson have been awarded $2.5 million for the next five years for a 10-year, double-blind, randomized controlled trial to determine whether prenatal nutritional supplementation with the omega 3… Read More »

A recent survey conducted by Discovery Research Group, in partnership with Aker BioMarine Antarctic, US, revealed that nearly four out of 10 consumers who want to take an omega 3 supplement are looking for an alternative to fish oil. Read More »

Collegiate female basketball players maintained better skill performance and visual reaction time using water mixed with Sustamine—an ingredient from Kyowa Hakko that works on multiple levels to help rehydrate the body and sustain energy levels… Read More »