Archives for March 2, 2022

Creatine important for general health throughout life, expert says

Creatine, one of the foundational ingredients in the sports nutrition realm, has so many proven benefits that it should be thought of as more of a general health ingredient, attendees at the recent Sports & Active Nutrition Summit were told.

In memory of Ben Zaricor, 1947-2022

Fmali v Heckler: The landmark herb case that changed the industry

It started with ten-speed bicycles and ended with an Appeals Court decision in 1983 that changed the herb industry and knocked FDA down a peg. Four decades later, it’s time to shine the spotlight on this game-changing court case.

Coastal plant extract could improve physical performance and reduce fatigue, a study suggests

A perennial plant that grows along the coastline could be the key to improving exercise performance and reducing fatigue, a study has found.

Glanbia Nutritionals: 'Consumers demand personalised products and thus more nutrient combos'

The EMEA’s vitamin and dietary supplement market is currently estimated at €11.1bn (£9.3bn) with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) predicted at 4-5% (2020-2025).

Gut health looks to have big say in cancer treatment success: Study

A European study appears to confirm a link between the health of the gut microbiome and the effectiveness of immunotherapy therapy for a type of skin cancer.

NMN lessens drowsiness, improves lower limb function in older adults: Japan RCT

Nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) intake improves lower limb function and reduces drowsiness in adults agreed 65 and above, according to an RCT funded by Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Ltd.