Health Conditions

Study Shows Collagen Peptides Aid Runners in Injury Recovery

GELITA’s bioactive collagen peptide with a rehab exercise program reduced both pain and functional limitations in participants with Achilles tendon injury.

02.20.19

Podcast: Talking Hemp & CBD 101 with AHPA’s Jane Wilson

The organization’s director of program development walks us through hemp and cannabidiol basics, a regulatory overview, and category predictions.

Lisa Olivo, Associate Editor 02.20.19

Herbs & Botanicals | Men's Health | Quality & Safety | Skin Health | World Markets

Afrigetics Botanicals Sponsors Bulbine through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

Company hopes the adoption of B. natalensis will help introduce the plant to the North American market.

02.14.19

Research on Stratum Eggshell Membrane Explores Benefits for Cartilage Protection

Trial to build on existing research showing NEM’s ability to reduce joint pain and stiffness post-exercise.

02.14.19

New Monograph on Centella asiatica Looks to Expand Use and Applications

Also known as ‘gotu kola,’ the herb has long been used in traditional medicine and Ayurveda for numerous health concerns.

02.13.19

Study Finds Eating Organic Reduces Pesticide Levels in Humans

After just six days of eating organic researchers found pesticides—which are linked to numerous health issues—declined by 60.5% in participants.

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Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

Market Research Finds BCAAs Are a ‘Big Hit’ with Consumer Engagement

Branched-chain amino acids receive the most positive feedback from online sport nutrition consumers.

02.11.19

Ground-Based Nutrition Launches Plant-Based Keto Series

Line includes Keto Fit, a plant-based ketogenic protein powder, and C8 MCT Oil Powder made from pure caprylic acid.

02.08.19

Scientific Review Highlights the Role of Vitamin K2 in Calcium Utilization

Paper solidifies vitamin K2’s significance for bone and cardiovascular health.

02.07.19

Study Shows Nootropic Spearmint Extract Supports Physical Performance

Kemin Industries’ Neumentix improved agility and reaction performance in a clinical trial.

02.06.19

OmegaQuant Develops Prenatal DHA Blood Test for Pregnant Women

The company aims to support expectant mothers monitor DHA levels, as lower levels are linked to increased risk of preterm birth.

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Nano-Encapsulation Technology Could Enhance Absorption of Omega-3 DHA

Mouse study aimed to address delivery and absorption issues of DHA that affect potency and efficacy.

02.01.19

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News

Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Have Some Form of Cardiovascular Disease

After decades of steady decline, CVD deaths are on the rise again in the U.S.

02.01.19

Nature’s Bounty Launches New Beauty Gels

New product line of softgel formulas targets beauty from the within.

01.31.19

Breaking News | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Research | Research News | Vitamins

High Vitamin D Level Associated with Lower Diabetes Risk

Brazil study indicated supplementation was negatively associated with high glucose levels.

01.31.19

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Weight Management/Weight Loss | World Markets

Commission Recommends Bold Decisions to Address Obesity, Undernutrition & Climate Change

Governments should adopt sustainable dietary guidelines to support health for people and the planet.

01.29.19

Cancer Risk | Vitamins | Women's Health

Delta-Tocotrienol Combined with Standard Therapy May Increase Survival in Ovarian Cancer Patients

Anti-angiogenic activity of both compounds suspected as possible mechanism of action.

01.28.19

High Intake of Dietary Fiber & Whole Grains May Reduce Risk of Non-Communicable Diseases

Review offers compelling evidence that quality carbohydrates are major determinants of numerous health outcomes.

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Study Suggests More Fish Consumption and Omega-3 Supplementation Needed for Cardioprotection

Subjects with an ideal Omega-3 Index of 8% ate at least three non-fried fish meals per week and took an omega-3 EPA/DHA supplement.

01.25.19

Brain Health Supplement Aims to Improve Cognition, Memory

Product developed by former Mayo Clinic neuroscientist.