Brain Health

The report captures proprietary data from The Vitamin Shoppe stores and online shop, The Vitamin Shoppe survey data, and data from market researcher SPINS.

The new Launch Hydrate sports drinks include not only Cognizin but also functional ingredients L-alanyl-L-glutamine and electrolytes.

Subjects taking the polyphenol-rich extract saw greater improvements in cognitive function compared to placebo, but these differences were not statistically significant. The study does justify further research to investigate the extract's benefits at low doses.

The study found that supplementation had the most pronounced effect on subjects with poor quality diet at baseline.

Results showed that subjects taking the extract experienced significant improvements in alertness, reaction time, correct responses, and a reduction in errors compared to placebo.

Innova Market Insights identifies key health concerns driving consumers’ food and supplement choices today.

The company presented the results at the 2023 annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology in April.

The study included 3562 adults who were randomized to receive a daily multivitamins or placebo for three years while being evaluated annually with an internet-based battery of neuropsychological tests.

What is the evidence that B3 vitamins benefit healthspan?

They are: black hoof, tiger milk, poria, enoki, wood ear, and split gill mushrooms.

Bimuno GOS is backed by more than 20 clinical trials and has shown benefits for gastrointestinal, digestive, immune, and cognitive health, Clasado says.

At Vitafoods Europe, the company will be featured at education presentations and networking events.

The company will emphasize what it says is the first and only organic version of the probiotic yeast Saccharomyces boulardii.

TurmXtra is a bioavailable turmeric ingredient, while Prolanza is a clinically studied ashwagandha ingredient.

The company is now sharing white papers with data from two proprietary consumer surveys showing that respondents are seeking ways to supplement brain and immune health.

Botanical and herbal supplement sales go from strength to strength.

The company will unveil new product positioning and functional food formats to meet the needs of the emerging market.

The recent study explored the role the proprietary probiotic blend may have on the microbiome of anxious adults and as a result, their anxiousness.

The company will showcase its branded ingredients BetaVia, DailyZz, and Neumentix.

The audience for cognitive and mental health supplements is growing.

Subjects taking the branded beta-alanine supplement, called CarnoSyn, saw improvements in cognitive health function as well as depression, based on questionnaires.

At Expo West, Sabinsa, a supplier of Bacopa monnieri and Oroxylum indicum ingredients for brain health, explained how they each benefit cognition differently.

These broad-based benefits make Nutricog a timely ingredient for the brain health market which, increasingly, is attracting younger customers in addition to older ones.

Len Monheit, executive director of the Global Prebiotic Association, and Per Rehné, CEO at prebiotic ingredient supplier Clasado Biosciences, describe key developments coming down the prebiotic pipeline.

Leading supplement brands explain how today’s multivitamins meet modern needs.

Emerging research highlights the nuanced connection between our brain and our gut, creating new opportunities for product development in the brain health and stress-support category.

The new Nutricog ingredient is a blend of haritaki and boswellia that has been clinically shown to improve memory, increase learning rate and capacity, enhance focus and concentration, and improve decision-making.

The company decided to launch the four new products following the success of its Hello Dreams Sleep Strips introduced at the Expo West show last year.

The company says the body of science is growing showing that MenaquinGold can play a protective role in nerve health.

The company’s new VivoMega Algae oils are derived from microalgae using proprietary technology.