Women's Health

In no small part thanks to COVID-19, minerals have enjoyed a real renewal, attracting attention for everything from their contribution to immune and sleep support to their ability to keep our bodies in solid working order.

The study found that daily supplementation with Pycnogenol reduced the occurrence of urinary tract infections and decreased painful symptoms associated with UTIs.

Pharmavite has acquired Uqora, a leading urinary tract health brand, signaling its continued commitment to the women's health space.

A recent study found that supplementation with a branded saffron extract helped reduce menopausal symptoms in women going through perimenopause.

A recent study found that supplementation with French pine bark extract helped manage symptoms of fibromyalgia.

A preliminary study conducted in Japan found a potential relationship between gut microbiome composition and fertility in women.

Predictions from Nutritional Outlook's esteemed Editorial Advisory Board.

The new guidelines acknowledge the use of dietary supplements to meet nutrient needs not easily obtained from food alone.

The company’s landmark cranberry health claim win will benefit consumers and the industry at large.

Sex health dietary supplement ingredients are also getting smarter, with cognition-enhancing adaptogens suddenly stepping into the sex health space and proving that smart is the new sexy.

A recently published study found that a branded cranberry supplement from Naturex may alleviate frequent urination, a symptom of overactive bladder, in women.

The wellness industry faces a double-edged sword: its products have never been more popular, but production hurdles have never been higher.

Dietary supplements are empowering women to take charge of their wellness.

Which fertility dietary supplements have the most scientific validation, the best track record, and the most effective mechanism of action?

The Council for Responsible Nutrition released detailed results of its latest consumer surveys on U.S. dietary supplement usage in 2020 during its virtual “NOW, NEW, NEXT” conference last week.

Gencor launched VeriSperse, a cold-water dispersible resveratrol powder featuring Veri-te.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Women’s Health has announced that it will be hosting a public meeting discussing the potential sex (biological) and gender (psychosocial) differences in the consumption of and response to cannabidiol (CBD) and other cannabinoids.

The fourth and final published findings from the RESHAW (Resveratrol Supporting Healthy Aging in Women) clinical study, shows that daily supplementation with the branded resveratrol Veri-te was associated with improvements in pain perception, postmenopausal symptoms, and overall wellbeing.

New findings from the RESHAW (Resveratrol Supporting Healthy Aging in Women) clinical study, shows that daily supplementation with the branded resveratrol, Veri-te, supports cognitive health in postmenopausal women.

Lallemand Health Solutions launched a probiotic strain designed to support healthy vaginal flora called Rosella at the Vitafoods Europe Virtual Expo.

A report on the current global landscape of probiotic clinical trials.

On July 15, 2020, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s (DGAC) final scientific report.

Lallemand Health Solutions and Proge Farm closed a licensing deal for the commercialization of Proge Farm’s probiotic strain L. plantarum P17630 (Proge P17630), which has specific women health benefits.

The newly published findings show that resveratrol supplementation supports bone mineral density in postmenopausal women.

The adaptogen market is growing thanks to clinical research substantiating its traditional medicine halo.

The adaptogen market is growing thanks to clinical research substantiating its traditional medicine halo.

Market researchers IRI (Chicago) and SPINS (Chicago) shared these observations during a webcast held on June 10, moderated by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN; Washington, DC) and presented by Informa’s Natural Products Insider publication.

And how could new discoveries lead to opportunities for pre- and probiotics?

The ingredient contains a minimum of 550 mg/g natural triglyceride DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), allowing manufacturers to achieve equivalent dosages of DHA in smaller product formats. 

The need for contract manufacturers in today’s complex market has never been greater.