Children’s Dietary Supplements
Sep 18, 2016
What's new in dietary supplements for children? Immune health, bone health, protein, and more!
Immune Support
Ester-C Stays in Immune Cells Longer than Ascorbic Acid Vitamin C, Study Suggests
Aug 8, 2016
NBTY says this is the first clinical trial to compare vitamin C retention in leukocytes between ascorbic acid and Ester-C in both men and women.
Tongkat Ali Extract Promotes Immune Health in Middle-Aged Adults, Study Suggests
Jun 22, 2016
LJ100 tongkat ali root water extract was also found to lower the immunological age of subjects compared to a placebo group.
Tart Cherry Offers Benefits to Endurance Runners?
Jun 14, 2016
Short-term supplementation with Montmorency tart cherry may improve markers of muscle catabolism, immune and inflammatory stress, and overall performance in aerobically trained individuals during endurance exercise.
A 2016 Update: Promising New Science on Probiotics
May 17, 2016
The seemingly endless relationship between bacteria and good health hints at just how limitless a future probiotic market could be.
Supplements for Seniors: New Research
Apr 21, 2016
Research on dietary supplements for the elderly is progressing, but we can always use more of it.
Probiotic BLIS M18 Defends Against Dental Caries in Children?
Apr 18, 2016
Children consuming the probiotic for 90 days showed a statistically significant reduction to factors that may lead to dental caries.
EpiCor Yeast Fermentate Appears in First Lozenge Product
Apr 13, 2016
The new Viralex Soothe EpiCor throat lozenges will be available in New Zealand health stores and pharmacies.
Probi Expands in Dairy with Probiotic Licensing Agreement
Apr 12, 2016
Probi has acquired a license for two probiotics strains from Swedish biotech company Probac for use in functional foods and dairy products especially.
Probiotic Firms Venture Further Into the Allergy Market
Apr 12, 2016
Probiotic benefits for allergic conditions like eczema are relatively well researched, but newer studies on food, pollen, and pet allergies promise new opportunities.