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The ABC Celebration and Botanical Excellence Awards were presented on March 8, 2023, in Anaheim, CA, during the Natural Products Expo West trade show.

An ex-vivo study found that supplementation with an upcycled soluble carrot fiber, called BeniCaros, from NutriLeads BV modulates the gut microbiome in a consistent and beneficial manner.

The review includes 50 studies with a total of 8857 randomized participants.

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

A 2023 in vitro study showed that ElderCraft may have benefits for COVID-19, while a second study in 2022 showed that it can modulate the gut microbiome and possibly also therefore immune function.

The paper summarizes the rationale for using proprietary blends in dietary supplements, how they are regulated and labeled, as well as the challenges this presents for researchers.

Industry advocates defend the safety record of melatonin and criticize the letter as misleading and ill-informed.

The review raises concerns about the potential toxicity of CBD but industry advocates contend that the research is misleading and outside of the scope of dietary supplement products.

The ingredient from CK Nutraceuticals is a patented blend of Angelica gigas, Cynanchum wilfordii, and Phlomis umbrosa.

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The company says this is the first study showing that acacia fiber can benefit transit modulation in adults.

Sébastien Bornet, vice president of global sales & marketing at Horphag Research sits down with Nutritional Outlook to break down the results of a recent study and the growing menopause support category.

A recent clinical study evaluated the potential anti-aging effects of a botanical blend called eternalyoung that is manufactured by Monteloeder SL, a subsidiary of Suanfarma.

The results are promising given that antibiotic drugs typically prescribed for staph decolonization can lead to negative gut microbiota and antibiotic-resistance effects.

In a recently published study, researchers concluded that many dietary supplements may not provide pregnant women in the U.S. with adequate doses of key nutrients.

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

Study researchers found that AstraGin supplementation improved intestinal barrier integrity, helped promote healthy microbiota in the gut, and helped decrease harmful bacteria populations, among other benefits.

A NIH-funded study found that supplementation with 2-Hydroxybenzylamine (2-HOBA) acetate may support immune health readiness in healthy individuals by modulating inflammatory biomarkers.

A recent in vitro study found that a proprietary hyaluronic acid (HA) matrix from Bioiberica, called Dermial, may show offer antioxidant, regenerative and anti-aging benefits.

The pilot study investigated the effects of vitamin K supplementation versus vitamin K-rich diet in subjects on hemodialysis.

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Subjects supplementing with the resistant potato starch saw increased abundance of probiotic bacteria and improved GI symptoms.

The International Probiotics Association has issued a response to a recent article from The Washington Post that called into question the benefits of probiotics, and suggested that probiotics may in fact have a negative impact on the gut microbiome.

The woolly mammoth meatball was made with the intention of challenging the “public and the meat industry to think differently about how we produce and consume food - highlighting cultured meat as a viable alternative to traditional animal agriculture.”

Clinical studies indicate that Trigogen supports healthy blood sugar levels in a fasted state and also supports a healthy blood sugar response to a meal.

At Expo West, the company explained why these latest study results broaden applications for ActivAMP beyond weight management to athletic performance.

This second study adds to data gleaned from a first study published in the Journal of Nutrition that showed PeptiStrong peptides outperformed milk proteins for muscle protein synthesis.

A recent study found that a proprietary aqueous extract of cucumber called Q-Actin, helped improve symptoms of moderate osteoarthritis in a dose-dependent manner.

A recently published study found that supplementation with a proprietary persimmon leaf extract from Nutraceuticals & Agriceuticals Technology Company (NATCO), called Persimonal, may support blood pressure and healthy cholesterol.

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