News, Analysis & Insights on Nutrition, Supplements, and Health
The low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets which have become popular in recent years may be good at helping people lose weight rapidly, but they could also be damaging their kidneys and their bones, according to researchers at the University of Texas...
Third quarter sales at Nutraceutical International, the US supplement manufacturer, rose from $26.7 million to $29.5 million as a result of good organic growth and acquisitions, while profits were up from $2.0 million to $4.2 million, helped by a...
GMP registration for Natural Alternatives International should help improve sales.
Concerns about the safety of certain products could overshadow continued growth in the US nutrition industry, but intelligent science-based marketing and consumer communication should help keep sales high, claims a new report.
Garden State Nutritionals launches a new weight loss ingredient which it claims matches ephedra's efficacy in burning fat and reducing appetite, but without the potential health risks.
Full-year results at US-based pharmaceutical and nutritional product manufacturer Perrigo were helped by the addition of a number of exceptional items, but also showed solid growth before exceptionals.
The benefits of wine consumption with regards to heart health have been widely documented, but a new study has confirmed that moderate consumption of wine can also have wider health implications.