‘Longevity vitamin’ spurs human trials, preps for market growth
After years of slowly building hype about its essential micronutrient function in the human body, ergothioneine may finally be ready for its moment – with just a little more research.
Archives for March 1, 2023
NutraWomen Wednesday: Elodie Aragon, Product Manager, Lallemand Health Solutions
After working as a product manager in the pharmaceutical industry, Elodie Aragon left to pursue a career focused on proactive health solutions.
Chr. Hansen higher dose HMOs get Novel Food approval in EU
Chr. Hansen has been awarded Final EU authorization of HMOs LNT, 3-FL and 3’-SL for safe use in infant formula at the highest dosage levels.
Review assesses neuroprotective qualities of polyphenols
Free radicals in phytochemicals are noted for their neuroprotective actions but the clinical effectiveness of antioxidants in ischemic stroke is still unknown, a review has concluded.
Stability of selenium supplement improves using orchid extract, study finds
A recent study observes that synthesising selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) using Anoectochilus burmannicus extract (ABE) significantly improved stability in terms of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, following freeze-drying and long-term storage.