Women's Health

With clinical data validating centuries of traditional use, shatavari is emerging as one of the most versatile ingredients in women's health, supporting menopause, hormone balance, lactation, and sexual health.

Perimenopause spotlights a bigger gap: Trials ignore life-stage biology. Learn why evidence must match real women, new moms, and aging men.

The new women’s health gummy line features shatavari, vitamin D, and targeted botanicals for PMS, menopause, and prenatal support.

A new randomized, placebo-controlled study suggests nitrate-rich beetroot extract may support neuromuscular performance and mobility.

Women In Nutraceuticals (WIN) announces its multiday 2026 Leadership Summit, focusing on inclusive leadership, professional development, and organizational growth.

According to a recent study, the postbiotic Latilactobacillus sakei KABP-065 significantly improves skin elasticity, firmness, and moisture retention in middle-aged women, especially participants in their 40s.

The clinically researched Prenatis probiotic gains new Health Canada claims supporting maternal vaginal health and infant gut microbiome development.

Nutritional Outlook invites you to attend its upcoming one-day conference, The Outlook on Women's Wellness, taking place June 4, 2026, at The National Conference Center, 399 Monmouth Street, East Windsor, New Jersey. The event will bring together leading nutraceutical scientists, formulators, brand strategists, and market experts for a full day of education examining the most in-demand benefits and ingredients in women's health.

Bonafide Health, LLC introduces Noctera, a melatonin-free supplement clinically studied to improve sleep quality and duration in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.

The connection between iron and thyroid function offers a unique whitespace opportunity in the women’s health segment.

In a recently published clinical trial, Xeya Modern Shatavari from NXT USA demonstrated multiple benefits for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Explore our top four articles from 2025 on how diet and supplements enhance fertility, support women's health, and address unique wellness needs in the category's evolving landscape.

A curated list of top articles from 2025 covering the trends and innovations in longevity and healthy aging.

Specialty diets and nutritional supplements may help women physiologically prepare to pregnancy by improving the conditions for conception.

The 60-day clinical study found that supplementation from the French maritime pine bark extract from Horphag reduced lipedema symptoms and improved quality of life in women.

A 12-week double-blind, placebo-controlled trial showed supplementation with the olive leaf extract resulted in positive trends in systemic markers of tissue aging.

Supplementation with the formulated PEA ingredient resulted in improved heart rate variability, a marker of stress resilience.

How research and a renewed focus on women’s health is creating innovative ingredient solutions across life stages.

The partnership will launch a clinical trial on how probiotics influence gut health, emotional wellbeing, and cognition during perimenopause.

Lori Lauersen, senior vice president of global R&D at Unilever Wellbeing talks about the company's efforts in the women's health category. Unilever Wellbeing's portfolio includes brands like Liquid IV, Nutrafol, Olly, Smarty Pants, Onit, Welly, and Equilibra. Lauersen emphasizes the importance of rigorous scientific research and real-world evidence to address women's health needs across life stages.

Research suggests Calanus oil from Zooca may improve heart and metabolic health in prediabetic women through improved diastolic function and insulin sensitivity.

Once an underserved market, innovative supplement companies are now leading a movement to provide comprehensive support, recognizing that women’s health is a dynamic, lifelong journey.

Gencor and its exclusive delivery systems technology partner, Pharmako Biotechnologies, will debut BioBerb, a cold-water dispersible berberine, and highlight research on Trpti and Levagen+.

Waleria unveils new clinical data on aspurūs Shatavari for perimenopause relief, targeting hot flashes, anxiety, and insomnia.

While California Senate Bill 646 threatens to hurt the reputation of prenatal supplements, clarifying language in S.B. 862 prevents onerous testing and disclosure requirements for supplements.