Researchers highlight need for more responsible CBD labeling
The increasing popularity of cannabidiol (CBD) only underscores the need for accurate and informative labeling of hemp and hemp-derived CBD products, according to researchers.
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Prenatal folic acid supplementation may also offer cognitive benefits for children
The importance of folic acid before conception and during the first trimester are well established, but new data from Ireland indicates that maintaining supplementation beyond the first trimester may lead to cognitive performance benefits for the child.
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New ingredients revealed for natural calcium-rich baby foods
Omya, the global producer of mineral ingredients based in Switzerland, has developed a natural, easy to process source of calcium that can be added to a range of infant food and formula solutions.
Professor's coronavirus tracker app gets 1 million downloads in 48 hours
The entrepreneurial professor behind the infamous TwinsUK study and ZOE personalised nutrition app has led the creation of a COVID Symptom Tracker app to bolster scientific knowledge into how the virus spreads.
Hospital turns to high-dose vitamin C to fight coronavirus
A hospital has reportedly turned to vitamin C as a treatment for the coronavirus, after reports emerged from China that doses well in excess of daily Dietary Reference Values (DRV) showed promise.
New Zealand pine bark extract can reduce glucose levels in healthy population: RCT
New Zealand pine bark extract is being studied for the first time for its glucose-lowering potential in healthy participants.