Folate may lower obesity risk in children, teenagers
Folate at optimal levels could decrease the odds children and adolescents becoming overweight/obese, according to a new study of large-scale data.
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Turmeric extract may support sports recovery: RCT
Daily supplementation with a proprietary turmeric formulation may improve muscle function and reduce muscle soreness post-exercise, says a new study using Givaudan’s TurmiPure Gold.
Probiota Americas Scientific Frontiers: Got groundbreaking microbiome-related research to shout about?
The deadline for abstract submission for this year’s Probiota Americas Scientific Frontiers has been extended to Thursday, April 2.
Across the Nutraverse: China health food imports, SuppCo’s new certification program, MartinBauer consolidation
Catch up with our weekly round-up of key news from across the Nutraverse.
ADM study: Postbiotic supports metabolic health markers in labradors
Supplementing labradors with the postbiotic Bifidobacterium animalis subspecies lactis CECT 8145 may influence metabolic health markers during weight change, according to ADM research.
Sabinsa’s beetroot extract improves muscle quality in postmenopausal women
Beetroot supplementation may help counter age-related declines in muscle function in postmenopausal women, according to new research published in Nutrients.
Microbiome expansion: Postbiotic supplement for integrated multi-biotic solutions
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High-density, postbiotic solutions are gaining traction as demand for stable, clinically-validated biotics grow. How can postbiotics elevate existing microbiome regimens?
Japan study links eating rice to better weight control
A Japanese study suggests regular rice consumption is linked to better weight control in adults, challenging low-carb weight-loss narratives
Spotlight On: Why a preventative approach to brain health is gaining traction – and what the science tells us
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Keeping brain function optimal by reducing inflammation and adopting a microbial-centric mindset in midlife offers a positive new way to support cognitive health and emotional wellness.
Why breast milk nutrients ARA and DHA are added to infant formula
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The recent safety concerns around infant formula have spotlighted some baby milk ingredients. So do babies need nutrients such as ARA and DHA if they are bottle fed?