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Fenugreek and chitosan take on blood sugar in new research.

A new study by the Boston Medical Center suggests that patients who use dietary supplements may not be telling their physicians about their supplement use.

A new review paper suggests the popular drugs for lowering cholesterol may actually be “mitochondrial toxins.”

The study found that hoodia may reduce weight, waist circumference, and BMI.

The 21st study of probiotic strain Ganeden BC30 suggests significant digestive and immune benefits for healthy seniors.

The proprietary ingredient from Bioiberica combines hyaluronic acid, collagen, and other polysaccharides.

Fytexia’s Sinetrol gets a third promising study and obtains approval from Health Canada for weight management support.

Scientific research and clinical studies in the modern era validate turmeric’s traditional use.

A new study suggests gold and green kiwifruit supplements may promote bowel health in healthy people.

Vitamin K2-especially when combined with minerals and also with multivitamins and oils like krill oil-can present stability problems, the firm says.

A new study suggests that BENEO’s OraftiSynergy1 may help curb the appetite of overweight and obese children.

Other antioxidants "act quickly but their effect is short-lived," says Glanbia's Elaine Drummond.

AREDS2 highlighted the importance of lutein and zeaxanthin for AMD, but recent studies also show benefits for younger populations.

The latest meta-analysis is another rebuke to the much-criticized 2013 prostate cancer study that took a toll on the omega-3 market.

The role of texture analyzers and rheometers

NeuroActin, a new extract from HP Ingredients, shows potential for supporting brain health in recent research.

We're heading into a new era of understanding how probiotics benefit many facets of health.

While global health bodies emphasize the importance of folic acid, could proposed policy changes in the United States take us a step backwards?

A new clinical study suggests BioCell Collagen may have applications in sports nutrition.

Experts in DNA testing have come together in a new white paper questioning proper use in the ongoing dietary supplement investigation led by NY AG Eric Schneiderman.

A newly published intervention trial confirms what previous population-based studies have till now only hinted at.

DNA testing of ingredients has been the subject of debate recently, but one manufacturer claims it can be an invaluable tool if used properly.

A new study shows benefits of BLIS M18 probiotics on patients suffering from a variety of periodontal health conditions.

TruMarine fish collagen peptide fights wrinkles, age spots, visible pores, and uneven skin texture in a new study.

How today’s scientists misuse statistical analysis when interpreting research study results.