Supreme Court curbs FTC’s ability to levy fines
The Supreme Court ruled today that the Federal Trade Commission can no longer levy fines in the way it has been in recent years.
Archives for April 22, 2021
The emperor of all macronutrients to conquer healthy aging realm, expert predicts
Protein will play an ever increasing role in healthy aging, an expert in the subject says.
Highest omega-3 levels cut death risk by 13%, research shows
Want to live longer? Boost your blood levels of omega-3s, a new review of data from trials involving thousands of subjects shows.
A complete guide into discovering ways of achieving sweetness naturally
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Globally, consumers are realizing that sugar, a traditional ingredient that has been used in food, beverages and recipes, is causing health problems such as obesity and diabetes.
Researchers develop novel model to predict complex gut microbiota dynamics
A new report published in the journal PNAS describes how the innovation could be used to develop new probiotics and identify bacteria to improve the treatment of various illnesses.
Special edition: Healthy Aging
Recent research bolsters case for lutein's cognitive effects
Recent research reinforces the potential cognitive benefits of lutein, with the carotenoid linked to better brain health throughout the lifespan.
Black seed oil for beauty: the new, ancient ingredient
By 2030, every Baby Boomer will be age 65 or older, meaning 1 out of every 5 Americans will be of retirement age. As a result, the desire to look and feel beautiful will only continue to grow.
Seed Health plans accelerated growth after closing $40 Million in Series A Financing
Microbial sciences company Seed Health is eyeing new categories, accelerated global distribution, and an expanded clinical research program after closing a Series A financing round.
ABC announces search for day-to-day replacement for founder Blumenthal
The American Botanical Council says it’s planning for the future in seeking a new day-to-day chief executive as founder Mark Blumenthal shifts to a more advisory role.
Investigation finds poor quality control in folic acid and vitamin D supplements
An investigation into folic acid marketed for pregnant women and vitamin D shows huge inaccuracies in labelled contents with some only offering a fraction of the stated dose and others with levels more than 150% more than stated.
Sports and active nutrition: Unlocking potential and performance
NutraIngredients will host a free webinar next Thursday (April 29th) looking into the changing landscape of the sports nutrition market, the new consumer interests, and the role of personalised nutrition.
BIOASTER and PiLeJe Laboratoire in pact to look into probiotic-COVID-19 link
Pileje Laboratoire has revealed details of a new collaboration formed with BIOASTER to investigate the possible immune supporting benefits of probiotic strains as part of the fight against the COVID-19 virus.
Divine internationalism: Indian supplement brand set for US, Nepal and Dubai expansion
India nutraceutical brand Divine Nutrition is aiming overseas expansion, including Nepal, Dubai, and the US.
Probiotics, micronutrients, myo-inositol supplementation reduces preterm birth – Multi-centre RCT
The supplementation of a formulation containing myo-inositol, probiotics, and micronutrients before and during pregnancy could reduce preterm birth, according to a study conducted in Singapore, New Zealand, and UK.