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Top tips for cognitive health innovation

More consumers than ever are looking for innovative ways to support total mind and body wellness. But where is the next big innovation opportunity in the cognitive health space? dsm-fermenich has weighed in with its comprehensive nootropics report.

Seizing the ‘window of opportunity’ for aging well

Protein consumption, quality sleep and hormone balance are all key in reframing how the industry considers the ‘healthy aging’ category, according to new insights from a Vitafoods webinar this week.

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Revolutionising botanical supplementation with gut-friendly solutions

The key to optimal gut health is maintaining a balance between the ‘good’ and ‘bad’ bacteria in the microbiome. How does the ingestion of botanicals affect gut health or eubiosis?

Lubrizol spotlights microencapsulated iron and EU-approved carbopol polymers

Lubrizol will launch its new microencapsulated iron ingredient Lipofer and highlight newly EU food grade-approved Carbopol polymers next month (May 2024).

Are babies exposed to maternal omega-3s at risk for higher BMI?

A new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reports that the children of mothers who consumed fish oil supplements—comprised of omega-3 (n-3) long-chained polyunsaturated fatty acid (LCPUFA)—during their third trimester had an...

New research has shown that probiotics supplementation could improve mood, sexual function among women on anti-depressants. © Getty Images

Probiotics may improve sexual function in women on anti-depressants

Probiotic supplementation could have the potential to improve mood and sexual function in women diagnosed with depression and being treated with anti-depressant medication in the form of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs), say researchers...