Sebastian Krawiec is Editor at Nutritional Outlook.
Apura announces partnership with EPC Natural Products ahead of SupplySide West 2021
October 19th 2021Apura Ingredients, a supplier of low and no-calorie sweeteners, has announced a partnership with EPC Natural Products Company, which offers integrated sensation optimization through its portfolio of taste and flavor modulators.
New research demonstrates potential gut health benefits of glucosamine
October 15th 2021Results showed that glucosamine supplementation significantly reduced stomach bloating, with a trend toward reducing constipation and hard stool. Glucosamine also helped with retention of amino acids associated with muscle health.
PEA may be an effective sleep aid, says recent study
October 12th 2021Results showed that while there were no differences between the two groups when it came to sleep quantity and quality, the PEA group did experience reduced sleep onset latency, time to feel completely awake, and improved cognition on waking.
Analysis from CBD Oracle suggests most CBD manufacturers make effort at transparency
October 5th 2021According to its findings, 89.4% of companies test their CBD products through accredited third-party labs, demonstrating a transparent industry. Unfortunately, 43% of CBD companies in the study did not disclose extraction methods used for their products.
Flavonoid-rich food associated with lower blood pressure and microbiome diversity, says recent study
September 29th 2021The foods associated with significantly lower systolic blood pressure and pulse pressure were berries and red wine. Higher intakes of apples, pears, and peppers were associated with lower pulse pressure.
The pandemic is encouraging healthier behavior, including supplement use, says survey
September 17th 2021A recent survey of 13,000 people in 24 countries conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Herbalife Nutrition and the Council for Responsible Nutrition found that 89% of all respondents are taking steps to improve their health.