Calcium may not help prevent bone loss in men
Bone Mineral Density (BMD) and rates of bone loss showed no association with dietary calcium intake in men, according to a recent study in British Journal of Nutrition.
Archives for August 20, 2017
Formula could be a "very cheap oral sepsis vaccine"
Low-cost and life-saving: Trial backs synbiotic combination to slash sepsis in infants
A specially formulated combination of probiotic and prebiotic has been shown to reduce the incidence of sepsis and death in infants in India by 40%, at a cost of only $1 per infant.
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Are male vegetarians more likely to be depressed than meat-eaters?
Vegetarian men are more likely to suffer depressive symptoms than omnivores, according to a new study published in Journal of Affective Disorders.
Usana look to Europe for selling network expansion
Direct-to-consumer nutrition company Usana is set to launch in four new European markets in mid-2018.
Astaxanthin may protect skin health from within: Human data
Dietary supplementation with astaxanthin may protect skin from the harmful effects of UV radiation, says a new study from AstaReal.