Dietary Supplements for Cognitive Health: Matter over Mind
Mar 30, 2011
Emerging research is unlocking the cognitive-health potential of numerous dietary supplement ingredients.
Jennifer Grebow
Nutritional Ingredients for Men's Health: Prostate Health
Jan 28, 2011
What kind of demand has Jarrow Formulas seen for prostate-health products, and what products does the brand offer in this area?
Dietary Supplements and Bioavailability: Suppliers Improve Ingredient Bioavailability
Jan 27, 2011
Curcumin
Bioavailability is especially important for curcumin, which is notoriously difficult for the body to absorb. Standard curcumin is unstable at intestinal pH levels, resulting in rapid degradation. In addition, studies have shown that regular curcumin has a poor pharmacokinetic profile for oral absorption, a high rate of metabolic conjugation and reduction, as well as a tendency to be rapidly eliminated from the body, says Indena S.p.A. (Milan, Italy).
