RCT highlights Milk thistle’s potential menopause benefits
Supplements of milk thistle may help decrease the frequency and severity of hot flashes for menopausal women, says a new study.
Archives for August 12, 2020
What's happening in the UK & EU for CBD?
With the UK and the European Union now on divergent paths because of Brexit, what is the state of play for regulating hemp and CBD across the pond and where are the opportunities?
Eating fish protects brains from air pollution, study suggests
Older women who eat more than one-to-two servings a week of baked or broiled fish or shellfish may consume enough omega-3 fatty acids to counteract the effects of air pollution on the brain, according to a new study.
‘It will be included in a lot of products as a superfood’: Alphagreen discusses CBD trends
Online CBD seller Alphagreen has reported a 300% month-on-month rise in traffic this year as the sector enjoys a boost from the acceleration of the health and wellness trend among consumers.
CBD industry group employs blockchain tech to verify product origins
The Cannabinoid Association of the Netherlands (CAN) makes available an online Cannabidiol (CBD) search tool that uses blockchain technology to verify the origins of CBD-based supplement products amongst others.
The best post-exercise protein: Trial compares whey and pea
Post-exercise whey protein consumption mitigates muscle damage better than pea protein but the two sources may be comparable when leucine and BCAA levels are alike, according to a new randomised trial.
Recovery-associated bacteria: Research highlights potential benefits of Alistipes, Ruminococcus species
A five-year-long research has identified 21 recovery-associated bacteria (RABs) from the Alistipes, Ruminococcus, Parabacteroides species, as well as the more well-known Bifidobacterium species, as key in restoring microbial balance in the gut.