Yeast ingredient shows promise for reducing airborne allergies
20-Nov-2009 - Supplementation with a yeast fermentate may improve allergy symptoms like runny nose, according to the...
Probiotics intake beneficial against infections in kids: study
17-Nov-2009 - Lactobacillus GG (LGG) can decrease the risk of upper respiratory tract infections including rhinitis, pharyngitis,...
Maternal folic acid – pregnancy stage may influence asthma risk
05-Nov-2009 - Taking folic acid supplements in late pregnancy may increase the infant’s risk of developing...
Green tea extracts may slow smokers’ lung damage
14-Oct-2009 - Daily consumption of a Chinese green tea extract may slow the damage of cigarette smoke...
Low vitamin D levels again linked to higher death risk
25-Sep-2009 - Low levels of vitamin D may increase the risk of dying from all causes by...
Probiotics may reduce cold and 'flu symptoms for children
30-Jul-2009 - A daily supplement of Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains may reduce the incidence of cold and...
Soy linked to lung benefits: Study
29-Jun-2009 - The consumption of soy products could decrease the risk of lung disease and breathlessness,...
Folic acid may ease asthma symptoms: Study
04-May-2009 - Higher levels of folate may reduce the risk of having asthma by 16 per cent,...
Insufficient vitamin D may boost asthma risk
30-Apr-2009 - Children with insufficient vitamin D levels may be at higher risk of developing asthma, suggests...
Low vitamin A and C levels may boost asthma risk
17-Apr-2009 - Low dietary intakes of vitamins A and C may increase the risk of developing asthma,...
Omega-3, vit C, and zinc may ease childhood asthma
07-Apr-2009 - A combination supplement containing omega-3, vitamin C and zinc may improve symptoms of asthma, a...
Snack Size Science: The ABC - and D - of common cold control
05-Mar-2009 - NutraIngredient’s Snack Size Science brings you the week's top science. This week we look at...
Broccoli sprouts may reduce asthma: Study
03-Mar-2009 - A naturally occurring compound in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables may help protect against asthma...
Forget C, D may be the vitamin for cold and flu protection: Study
25-Feb-2009 - Increased levels of vitamin D may protect against common respiratory infections such as cold...
Omega-3 EPA triumphs over in DHA for anti-asthma potential: Study
18-Dec-2008 - The omega-3 fatty acid EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is a more potent inflammation inhibitor than DHA...
Probiotic strains boost breathing and immunity, say scientists
17-Dec-2008 - Scientists have found a proprietary probiotic strain, BLIS K12, can deliver immunity and respiratory...
Folic acid in early pregnancy linked to wheezing in baby: Study
03-Dec-2008 - Would-be mothers taking folic acid supplements during the first three months of their pregnancy may...
Apples and onions may protect athletes from flu: Study
16-Oct-2008 - Quercetin, the compound most commonly associated with onions, may boost the immune system and protect...
Mediterranean diet linked to lower asthma risks
06-Oct-2008 - Getting children to consume a Mediterranean-style diet may reduce their risk of asthma by up...
Omega-3 and soy may protect against pollution harm: Study
23-Sep-2008 - Supplements of omega-3 or soy may protect the heart against certain damaging effects of air...
Indian gooseberry battles smoking damage: researchers
16-Sep-2008 - Extract of the superfruit Indian gooseberry can combat the harmful effects of cigarette smoke,...
Broccoli could promote lung health, study
15-Sep-2008 - New research from the Johns Hopkins Medical School in the US suggests that broccoli...
Definition and regulation vital for probiotics future: expert
23-Jun-2008 - The boom in probiotics science and products is offering potential benefits for a range of...
Med diet gathers momentum
13-Jun-2008 - An initiative to promote the Mediterranean style of eating amongst US households has gathered speed...
Supplements are not steroids, industry tells Congress
12-Jun-2008 - An industry-led campaign to educate Congress staff about dietary supplements in sports nutrition has kicked...
