Prebiotic and probiotic combination improves iron absorption in female athletes in new study
Aug 15, 2018
A prebiotic and probiotic supplement called Regular Girl may help female athletes better absorb iron, according to a new study.
Women's Health
Fiber, cranberry blend helps prevent bacteria from adhering to urinary tract in new study
Aug 9, 2018
The ingredient, SunCran Naturelle, is a hybrid ingredient combining Taiyo International’s Sunfiber soluble guar fiber and Fruit d’Or’s Cran Naturelle cranberry juice powder.
Omega-3 Benefits for Menopause Symptoms, Depression Explored in New Review
Jul 20, 2018
A review of existing studies indicates that omega-3s may help to reduce hot flashes and depressive symptoms that occur during menopause, but researchers say further research is needed.
Couples Regain Fertility in Folate Study
Jul 19, 2018
Twenty-six previously infertile couples were able to conceive after four months of ingesting a novel folate ingredient called Quatrefolic, according to a recent study.
Do Women “Bulk Up” with Whey Protein Supplements? University Researchers Investigate.
Jun 14, 2018
Purdue University researchers say this is the first meta-analysis to examine what impact whey protein supplementation has on female body composition when factoring in the effects of calorie restriction and resistance training.
New Microencapsulated Iron Ingredient Creates Melt-in-Your-Mouth Supplement Prototype for Pregnant and Nursing Women
Jun 7, 2018
Lipofoods says that the new Lipofer microencapsulated iron ingredient provides 100% of the U.S. Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for iron, enabling higher absorption and without the metallic taste often associated with iron supplements.
Water-Dispersible Resveratrol Expands Food, Drink, and Cosmetic Applications
May 8, 2018
Veri-te resveratrol supplier, Evolva, says that investing in innovative delivery systems, plus new science, will be key to growing the market.
Probiotic Yeast Supports Vaginal Health in Two New Studies
Apr 27, 2018
In the published studies, Florigyn was shown to possess anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal properties the helped control vaginal candidiasis symptoms.
Phospholipid Ingredient Blend Reduces PMS Symptoms in New Study
Apr 9, 2018
The Lipogen PMS ingredient improved PMS symptoms on four fronts: emotional, physical, cognitive, and social.
Revisiting Folic Acid
Mar 13, 2018
A look at the science behind folic acid, and why it’s relevant.