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Published May 24, 2012
A new study published in Heart Journal has found that the benefits of dietary calcium might not offer any significant cardiovascular benefits, and cautioned against calcium… Read More »
Exploring Nanoparticles in Food
By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor
Published May 17, 2012
USDA grant to fund food nanoparticle research at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Read More »
Published April 26, 2012
Natural ingredient supplier NP Nutra has launched a new blend of alkalizing green grasses and vegetables aimed at the raw living foods sector. The new product branded Green Balance Alkalizing Blend, contains a synergistic green formula of conc… Read More »
Published April 18, 2012
Renowned integrative medicine expert, Andrew Weil, MD, has partnered with his Scientific Advisor, Dr. Tieraona Low Dog and New Hampshire-based Innate Response to develop a line of professional nutritional supplements they’ve termed to be a &ldq… Read More »
Published April 4, 2012
A sluggish economy has seemingly had no influence on consumer supplement purchasing habits, according to the most recent consumer survey by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements, which found more than 71% of consumers continued to buy supplements despite the economic downturn. Read More »
A New Paradigm for Bone Health
By Case Adams, PhD, Contributing Writer
Published April 1, 2012
There’s a new sheriff in town, along with a new role for nutraceuticals. Read More »
Published March 1, 2012
Nutraceutical: Magnesium Indication: Stroke Source: Am J Clin Nutr, February 2012;95 (2):362-6. Research: P… Read More »
State of the Pet Supplement Industry
By L. Phillips Brown DVM, Sr. VP Marketing and Regulatory Affairs Nutri-Vet Animal Health Care Products
Published March 1, 2012
Sales have reached record highs, but the industry must address several challenges in order to sustain its health in the future. Read More »
Combating Migraine Headaches From A Nutritional Vantage Point
By Patrick Morris, Fortitech
Published February 15, 2012
Everyone at one time or another has suffered from a headache, whether it develops from stress, a common illness such as the flu, or overindulgence from a night out with friends. Pain can range from dull to debilitating, and can usually be treated wit… Read More »
Published January 16, 2012
Dietary magnesium intake is inversely associated with risk of stroke, specifically ischemic stroke, according to research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Researchers conducted a dose-response meta-analys… Read More »
By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan
Published January 2, 2012
The next wave in mineral-mania appears to be magnesium. Magnesium was the fastest-growing mineral supplement in the $2.3 billion mineral category over the past three years, posting sales of $340 million in 2009, according to Nutrition Business Journal. SymphonyIRI reported that magnesium supplement sales were up nearly 25% in 2010 in mass channels excluding Walmart. Read More »
Published December 21, 2011
Can zinc supplements shorten colds and reduce the progression of advanced macular degeneration? “Yes, but not all supplements provide a dosage that has been proven effective,” according to Tod Cooperman, MD, president of ConsumerLab.com, White Plains, NY. Read More »
Published December 1, 2011
Nutraceutical: Calcium Indication: Weight loss Source: Am J Clin Nutr, November 2011;94(5):1163-70. Research… Read More »
‘Tis the Season for Immune Support Products
By Patrick Morris, Fortitech
Published November 15, 2011
With the winter cold and flu season upon us, many consumers are looking for products that can help to boost their immunity. And, perhaps one of the most convenient applications for these products is a shot, or single-dosage product. In the past, thes… Read More »
Waging War on Famine
By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor
Published November 7, 2011
Nutriset celebrates 25 years of nourishing the world’s hungry, and it all started with a bar. Read More »
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