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ISSFAL supports 'important role’ for omega-3s for lower pre-term birth risks

Women with low omega-3 levels in early pregnancy would benefit most from omega-3 supplement to reduce the risk of pre-term birth, according to a new statement from the International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids (ISSFAL).

Single ashwagandha dose may exert cognitive performance: Study

One 400 mg dose of an ashwagandha extract may improve working memory and maintain reaction times, says a new study from scientists at Texas A&M University, the University of Wisconsin, and Increnovo LLC.

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A science-driven ingredient for energy, focus, motor speed and performance

Citicoline, a clinically studied ingredient shown to support mental energy, focus, motor speed and attention for athletes, gamers and casual sports enthusiasts of all ages.

No benefit of vitamin D on COVID-19 vaccine efficiency, say researchers

Vitamin D supplementation does not influence the efficacy or immunogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations in patients with sub-optimal levels prior to vitamin treatment, according to a new study.

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Fish oil supplementation improves information processing in kids – 12 week-RCT

The supplementation of fish oil has been shown to improve the ability to process information in children, according to a 12-week RCT conducted in Thailand.

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Preventing AAD in children through advances in probiotics

The risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (AAD) in children has long been an ongoing medical conundrum. Could the findings of a three-year clinical study provide a breakthrough?

GOED Annual Market Report: Omega-3 supplements market grows 3.8%

The Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED) has published the 2022 edition of its annual market report revealing steady growth in supplements with heightened demand for high concentrate products and algal oils.