Link between vitamin D status and hospital delirium: 4000-strong cohort
Patients with a lower pre-hospital vitamin D status are more likely to suffer from ‘delirium’ when hospitalised, say researchers.
Archives for April 21, 2015
New TCM collaboration will bring more Chinese remedies to European market
A new collaboration between SU BioMedicine and Diapharm will drive growth in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in Europe by managing the registration and marketing of high quality Chinese products in Europe.
Is there a media bias or is Flat Earth News the new normal for the dietary supplements industry?
Supplements are back in the headlines, with sensationalist and worrying headlines based on old research and a university press release. Is this the new normal for the dietary supplements industry?
Beazley turns up competition in insurance realm with new program specific to supplement companies
Another competitor has arrived in the specialized sphere of insurance for dietary supplement companies in the United States with a new program offered by Beazley Group, a worldwide insurance provider with headquarters in the United Kingdom.
BSCG offers expanded testing suite that looks for almost 400 drugs that have been found in supplements
In this new era when the quality of dietary supplements has been called onto the carpet in the mainstream media, a San Diego-based testing firm believes it has a solution. The Banned Substances Control Group now offers an expanded testing suite that...
SPECIAL EDITION: 25 YEARS OF FUNCTIONAL FOODS
Companies need to address 'serious' health claim ignorance
With 93% of consumers saying they don’t trust product health claims, naturally functional foods have instant appeal – but if companies highlight the science and regulation behind claims all stand to benefit, say analysts.
Plant-based protein targets ‘no meat athlete’ movement
Indigo Herbs has launched a range of plant-based protein powders targeting the growing number of active vegans part of a ‘no meat athlete’ movement.