Archives for October 10, 2024

Study shows Pycnogenol effective against post-spider vein treatment skin discoloration

A clinical study has found that women who took the French Maritime Pine bark extract experienced an '80% lower skin staining score' following compression sclerotherapy (CS) compared to those who received standard care.

Women’s health supplements: Baby making and menopause transition in focus

Female consumers continue to search out natural solutions to meet the requirements and challenges of their hormonal life stages—from menstruation to pregnancy and on through the menopause transition—while they carry on with their lives.

Guest article

Sports foods industry launches policy priorities for new EU decision makers

As the EU enters a new policy cycle following the European Εlections and with a new European Commission expected to be fully operational in the coming weeks, ESSNA, the European trade body for sports foods, has launched the policy priorities of the...

Whey peptide rich in β-lactolin may improve subjective stress: Study

New research funded by Kirin suggests that daily β-lactolin supplementation may improve mood, offering a potential dietary strategy to ease trait anxiety and perceived stress.

Swiss GPs unaware of older patients' supplement use: Study

A Swiss survey study shows that GPs were unaware of many dietary supplements used by their older patients, with implications for medication optimization efforts.

NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2024

Target population: AceBiome sees market need for sports nutrition designed for middle-aged adults

There are market opportunities in Asia-Pacific’s sports nutrition sector specifically targeted at middle-aged adults, says the winner of this year’s NutraIngredients-Asia Awards Product of the Year Sports Nutrition.

Researchers tap curcumin for protection against smoking and air pollution in India and beyond

Studies from India have showed that curcumin supplementation could reduce carbon monoxide (CO) levels and researchers are now planning for large scale adoption of curcumin supplementation across India to lower CO levels caused by smoking and air pollution.