RCT data suggests vitamin D may help elderly populations fight depression
New clinical trial data suggests supplementation with vitamin D3 could help improve depression scores in older adults with moderate to severe depression.
Archives for October 16, 2019
Hunter & Gather talks keto, paleo and gluten-free trends: ‘We do not compromise on health, ingredients or taste and that what makes us unique’
Hunter & Gather Foods is a UK start-up best known for its keto, paleo and gluten-free condiments and cold-pressed oils. This might sound like hipster paradise but co-founder Amy Moring is quick to insist the brand is tapping into deeper trends rather...
Vitamin D oral sprays just as effective as pills, researchers say
An oral spray method of vitamin D supplementation can provide the same rate of improvement in vitamin D levels as compared to pills, according to newly published research.
Antimicrobial breast milk compound potency makes strong case for infant formula addition
Tests on a compound found in human breast milk finds glycerol monolaurate (GML) capable of eliminating disease-causing bacteria from the host while allowing beneficial bacteria to thrive.
Personalized nutrition has taken giant steps in seven years, observer says
True personalized nutrition and health care was a promise seven years ago. Now it’s a reality, and is moving into the implementation phase, an observer says.
Double impact: Taking animal and vegetable protein together increases absorption
Simultaneous intake of vegetable and animal proteins may increase efficient protein absorption and possible muscle synthesis in the body, according to research from Japanese health food manufacturer Q’Sai Co.
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Indena’s phytosome delivery system increases bioavailability of quercetin for asthma control
Indena is using its proprietary phytosome delivery system, to study a more bioavailable formulation of quercetin, with preliminary clinical evidences in allergy control.
NutraIngredients-Asia awards
WATCH – NutraIngredients-Asia awards winner Morinaga Milk Industry eyes international probiotic expansion
Morinaga Milk Industry wants to develop more products with its probiotics strains for the international market.