FDA delays response to CRN petition on the drug preclusion clause
For the second time in two months, the US Food and Drug Administration has declined to respond to a Citizen Petition, citing “competing agency priorities”.
Archives for November 3, 2023
Study shows C15:0 more effective than ‘fountain of youth’ alternatives
Mounting evidence shows that Pentadecanoic acid, or C15:0, an essential fatty acid, is as beneficial as anti-aging drug rapamycin, including sharing anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antifibrotic and antimicrobial activities, according to research published...
NutraCast: Nature's Crops' Andrew Hebard on Ahiflower: “Show me the benefits”
The man behind Ahiflower said his fish oil alternative isn’t an alternative at all actually, it’s a compliment and all options–plant-based or not–offer collective solutions.
Youth Athletes: Setting the right nutrition foundations
Nutrition is a critical aspect of development and performance in youth athletes, but one that can be undervalued, according to an expert panel at the Active Nutrition Summit.
Ketone supplementation for healthy aging in the elderly: Preparing for TAKEOFF
The Buck Institute for Research on Aging is getting ready to launch the first-ever clinical trial on the effects of ketone supplementation on frailty after receiving a $3.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
"We're digging our own graves with a knife and fork": Charity raising awareness of omega-3 for the brain
The UK education and research charity Food for the Brain Foundation has launched omega-3 blood tests and has hosted an educational seminar with the aim to raise awareness of nutritionally linked neurological health issues.
Multi-strain probiotic enhances glycaemic control and weight management, research asserts
Administration of a multi-strain probiotic supplement offers promise for enhancing glycaemic control and overall health in individuals with Type 2 Diabetes, new research asserts.
Trend tracker: Singapore nutra market, fish oil in China, beauty-from-within in the spotlight
Here is the round-up of the latest nutraceutical trends in Asia-Pacific, featuring the top health and wellness concerns in Singapore and consumer behaviour, how the demand for high purity fish oil in China is set to grow, and emerging beauty-from-within...