Archives for August 21, 2018

Maternal milk supplementation can benefit breastfeeding practice and child development: Abbott study

Maternal milk supplementation, combined with breastfeeding support in late pregnancy and the early postpartum period, can have a positive impact on exclusive breastfeeding, according to an Abbott study.

Study confirms emulsification boosts EPA and DHA uptake

A recent study conducted by researchers in the UK concluded that an emulsified cod liver oil boosted the uptake of EPA and DHA. Experts are divided about how the results might affect the marketplace.

Vitamins A, C, E plus magnesium may delay hearing impairment associated with age

A combination of the vitamins A, C, and E plus magnesium may protect hearing as we age, suggests a new study using lab rats.

SPORTS NUTRITION CONGRESS 2018: PREVIEW

Microbiome and sport: Interplay between diet, exercise and gut heralds in personalised paradigm

‘Prescribed exercise’ is a distinct possibility in the future as consumers look to improve gut and overall health as part of the gradual shift towards a holistic personalised nutrition approach.

Food fortification in India: Regulator FSSAI publishes updated dosage levels as it strives for national adoption

India regulator FSSAI has published updated rules for food fortification standards, as part of its efforts to make the practice part of the national agenda.