COVID-19 Breaking News
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Vitamin K Status May Have Stronger Impact on COVID-19 Than Vitamin D Deficiency
01.17.22
A new study supported by Kappa Bioscience concludes that D supplementation should be complemented with vitamin K2.
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Two Cannabis Compounds Inhibit COVID-19 Infection in In Vitro Study
01.13.22
CBDA and CBGA bind to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, according to a team of Oregon State University researchers.
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Probiotic Formula Shown to Benefit COVID-19 Outpatients with Mild Symptoms
01.12.22
Kaneka Group/AB-Biotics' AB21 was associated with reduction of viral load, duration of symptoms, and rate of remission in a study conducted in 2020.
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CRN Assembles Evidence Linking Vitamin D and COVID-19 for Education Initiative
11.04.21
In its consumer education campaign, 'Vitamin D and Me!,' the organization shares topline data from 13 meta-analyses.
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Deficiencies in Vitamins D and K Independently Linked to COVID-19 Severity
10.25.21
A new study supported by Kappa Bioscience showed that these two vitamins could play independent roles in the disease’s pathogenesis.
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Vitamin D Affects COVID-19 Infection Risk, Meta-Analysis Concludes
08.17.21
A look at the data from almost 14,500 people showed a correlation between low vitamin D levels and onset of COVID-19 infection.
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Consumers Buying More Functional Products During Pandemic
06.28.21
Beyond more conventional delivery formats, 2020-2021 has served as a major boost for fortified foods, beverages, and snacks.
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Vedic Lifesciences Discusses Impact of Pandemic on Research to Date
06.24.21
The India-based CRO discussed keeping up with trends in weight management and sports nutrition in contract research despite recent challenges.
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New Study Backs Early Evidence of Association Between Low Vitamin K and COVID-19 Severity
06.16.21
Backed by Kappa Bioscience, the study found hospitalized patients with low vitamin K were more likely than on average to have low vitamin K status.
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Survey Breaks Down Americans’ Health Downturns Over Course of Past Year
06.10.21
A new survey commissioned by Benefiber revealed American’s feelings about rebalancing their post-pandemic health routines.
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CRN Foundation Announces Launch of Vitamin D Consumer Education Campaign
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 05.11.21
The “Vitamin D & Me!” campaign shares research, expert video interviews, news, and education focused on the role of Vitamin D in COVID-19 outcomes.
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FDA’s Dr. Cara Welch Opening Speaker at the 9th AHPA Botanical Congress
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 04.15.21
The virtual event’s agenda will focus on the impact of COVID-19 on the botanicals industry.
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AHPA’s 9th Botanical Congress to Take Place May 24
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 04.09.21
The one-day virtual event will explore the unique challenges related to the pandemic that have directly impacted businesses.
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Several Studies Evaluate Role of Vitamin D in COVID-19 Outcomes
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 03.31.21
While the topic is hotly debated, large-scale associations between higher vitamin D concentrations and less severe COVID-19 outcomes are still being found.
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Nearly Half of Americans Began Taking Immune Support Supplements Over the Last Year
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 03.30.21
A survey conducted by TheraBreath found that immune support products will become increasingly important as children go back to school.
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Advanced Dermatology Study Reveals Health Habits During the Pandemic
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 03.25.21
According to 2,022 American adults, unhealthy habits are primarily being fueled by emotional tolls such as stress and anxiety.
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Study Investigates Probiotics Impact on COVID-19 Remission Rates
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 03.24.21
The preliminary trial suggested that four strains might have an impact on remission rate.
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SupplySide East 2021 Rescheduled to August, Pop-Up Event in Phoenix on June 11
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 03.15.21
The event previously scheduled for June will still be at the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus, NJ.
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IFT Transitions 2021 Annual Event to Digital Experience
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 03.04.21
An exposition of the latest ingredients, product solutions, trends, and insights will be taking place virtually from July 19-21.
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Low Levels of Vitamin D and Calcium Linked to COVID-19 Severity
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 03.02.21
A new prospective study suggested that improving concentrations of these micronutrients may improve the critical prognosis for these patients.