Sexual & Reproductive Health
One of the biggest pharmaceutical markets, sexual health has also found a niche in dietary supplements and functional foods. In this section we’ve compiled all of the relevant news and stories related to ingredients and products that support both men’s and women’s sexual health. Once a taboo topic of conversation, supporting sexual performance has become one of the keys to living a healthy lifestyle.
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Nutraceuticals for Men: Muscle Health and Performance Nutrition
Men have increasing options for dietary supplements and nutritional products that can meet them where they are in age, health status, and motivation.By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.03.22
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Ovaterra Launches New Prenatal Vitamins
The supplements, designed in collaboration with fertility author Rebecca Fett, contain the full recommended daily allowance of choline.04.18.22
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Quatrefolic Supplementation May Improve Pregnancy Potential
In a study of 269 infertile women, the specialized formulation significantly improved chances of pregnancy and live birth compared to a daily folic acid.04.14.22
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Experts Discuss Emerging Omega-3s Research at GOED Exchange
Recent studies are bringing to light new areas in which omega-3 fatty acids might play a role in human health.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.04.22
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Risk of Insufficient Iodine Intake in Pregnant, Lactating Women May Be Underestimated
The nutrient plays a critical role in proper fetal brain development, especially with motor function.01.27.22
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Diet Targeting Inflammation May Reduce Gestational Diabetes Risk
In a study on 351 women, diets in early pregnancy characterized by fruits, vegetables, fiber, and lower fat content significantly reduced rates of GDM.01.04.22
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Probiotic Supplementation May Help Improve GI Symptoms During Pregnancy
A 16-day regimen of beneficial Lactobacillus strains improved nausea and vomiting, both commonplace issues pregnant women deal with in early pregnancy.12.06.21
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Women’s Health and Nutrition Research: Part 1
Researchers discussed a range of best practices for research in women’s nutrition at CRN’s Science in Session 2021.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.09.21
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Maternal Choline and Betaine Influence Child Growth up to Age 8
Concentrations of the two nutrients in a mother’s bloodstream during the third trimester made a significant difference in a cohort of 1,331 mothers.10.08.21
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Tongkat Ali Extract May Attenuate Age-Related Testosterone Declines
The herbal extract, manufactured as LJ100 by HP Ingredients, improved testosterone levels in men between the ages of 50 and 70.09.01.21
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Fenugreek Study Found Improved Sexual Dysfunction in Young Healthy Women
Akay’s extract, FenuSMART, was shown to have a positive influence on hormonal balance, and attenuate multiple symptoms.08.09.21
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French Maritime Pine Bark Extract Linked to Reduction of Recurrent UTI
Pycnogenol outperformed in reducing infection occurrence and decreasing symptoms compared to cranberry extract, a well-known anti-UTI ingredient.08.04.21
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HP Ingredients’ LJ100 Evidenced to Support Healthy Hormone Regulation in Young Males
The branded Eurycoma longifolia extract was shown to support de novo synthesis of testosterone, following previous studies on efficacy in adults.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.04.21
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NIH-Funded Study Finds High Dose of DHA Linked to Lower Preterm Birth Rate
Women taking 1,000 mg of this omega-3 fatty acid in the last half of pregnancy had a lower rate of preterm birth than women who took standard 200 mg doses.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.24.21
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Blueberry and Soluble Fiber Supplementation Evidenced to Reduce Risk of Gestational Diabetes
The pilot study found that the combination reduced excess gestational weight gain and improved glycemic control and inflammation in pregnant women with obesity.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.13.21
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Additional Cognitive Developments Observed in Folic Acid Supplementation Past First Trimester
The authors of a new study suggest new recommendations regarding maternal use of this essential nutrient.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.29.21
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Probiotic Strain Evidenced to Reduce Iron Deficiency/Anemia Risk
Probi’s branded strain, FerroSorb, was the featured beneficial bacteria in this double-blind RCT.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.21.21
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Nutritional Complex Evidenced to Reduce Preterm Birth
A specific blend of myo-inositol, probiotics, and micronutrients developed by EpiGen Global Research Consortium and Nestlé Research achieved this benefit.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.21
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Omega-3s Recommended in Australian Pregnancy Guidelines Update
This recommendation was approved by the National health and Medical Research Council for the national 2020-2025 guidelines.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.11.21
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Alpha Lipoic Acid Shown to Have Beneficial Effect on Gestational Diabetes
This type of glucose intolerance is uniquely tied to pregnancy, and leads to future insulin resistance.Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.01.21
