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Vitamin B2 pills in pregnancy may prevent neonatal metabolic disease

Vegan women should take riboflavin (vitamin B2) supplements during pregnancy to prevent neonatal multiple-acyl-CoA-Dehydrogenase deficiency (MADD), a lethal metabolic disease, according to a new case study .

Study: Multi-strain probiotic reduces low-grade inflammation

Supplementation with multi-strain probiotics and omega-3 stimulate anti-inflammatory activity that may reduce low-grade inflammation in the elderly and lower the risk of age-related chronic disease.

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How a clinically validated supplement is tackling rising cases of pre-depression

Treatment for pre-depression is a significant unmet need.

The fast-evolving 'complete food' market

The 'complete food' category is a totally new and fast-evolving area of nutrition in the sport nutrition industry that is taking the mass market by storm, according Rebecca Williams, nutrition manager at Huel.

If, as the experts say, 'breast is best', can industry move closer to replicating the real thing? GettyImages/RyanJLane

Breast is best: How can infant formula get as close to human milk as possible?

That ‘breast is best’ is undisputed by experts. How can innovation help infant formula manufacturers replicate the real thing?

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Iron deficiency in pregnancy

Headaches, weakness, drowsiness and pallor are some typical signs of iron deficiency (sideropenia).

Neuro-Bio believes there could, potentially, be a means to predict Alzheimer's and neurodegenerative diseases by looking at the skin [Getty Images]

Alzheimer’s research startup Neuro-Bio looking for skin biomarker

A leading neuroscientist and Oxford University startup are working with Unilever and Beiersdorf to investigate whether there might be a skin biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease.