Omega-3 may improve brain health in people with heart disease: Study
The study found taking omega-3 fatty acid supplements was associated with better brain function in people with coronary artery disease.
Archives for November 15, 2019
Vascepa’s label expansion could boost supplement realm
An expert panel has recommended an expanded treatment envelope for the EPA drug Vascepa. An expert says the move won’t affect the supplement market directly but does add to recent official recognition of the health benefits of omega-3s.
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Are ‘smart toilets’ the next step in the personalised health data revolution?
Wearable technologies and digital platforms have rapidly changed the way we think about monitoring our health and has transformed the hunt for biomarkers and the way we perform clinical research … but upgrades to the humble loo could provide the biggest...
International alliance raising awareness of Omega 3 and folic acid
IADSA (International Alliance of Dietary/Food Supplement Association) is working to boost awareness of the critical importance of Omega 3 and folic acid in maternal and infant nutrition with two new information resources.
Probiotics and prebiotics could reduce chemo side effects, say researchers
Gut bacteria could influence chemo sickness including fatigue, weight loss and 'mental fog', suggesting a potentially huge opportunity for probiotics, prebiotics and faecal transplantations, according to a new study on female mice.
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FC Barcelona set to reveal athlete nutrition plans at GOED Exchange
A leading nutritionist from Futbol Club Barcelona (FCB) has been confirmed as the closing keynote speaker at GOED Exchange 2020.