Continued research supporting product use for specific conditions will help grow consumer awareness and offer long-lasting, added value to the category.
Michael A. Smith, MD, is senior health scientist and nationally-known media personality for Life Extension—a leading organization dedicated to extending the healthy human life span.
The study suggests dietary intervention with vitamin D, tryptophan and omega-3s could help boost brain serotonin concentrations and help prevent Autism.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force found inconclusive evidence that multivitamins, minerals and vitamins prevent cardiovascular disease and cancer.
Use of B vitamins in adults 55+ with Coronary Heart Disease could reduce the number of hospitalizations related to this disease, as well as shrink individual and societal health care costs.
Whole Foods Market has developed a nonprofit devoted to increasing access to nutritious food and providing health education in under served communities.
Researchers studied the effects of kava root on lung cancer in mice, and have concluded that the chemically defined extract may have the potential to reduce the risk of lung cancer in humans.