Omega-3 from fish and flax backed to prevent broken hips: Study
Consuming high levels of omega-3 fatty acidsmay reduce the risk for hip fractures in postmenopausal women, research suggests.
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SoHo Flordis acquires US practitioner channel supplement marketer along with Swiss firm
SoHo Flordis International, an Australian/Indonesian natural medicines company, has acquired two companies in the space, ProThera, based in Reno, NV and Swiss company Ginsana.
‘A valid substantiation for manufacturers’: Meratrim gets clinical trial support for weight management
Supplements of InterHealth’s proprietary blend of Sphaeranthus indicus flower heads and Garcinia mangostana fruit rind may reduce body weight by 11.5 pounds (5.2 kg), compared to placebo, says new data.
Antioxidant combination may curb inflammation and manage dyslipidemia: Human data
Supplements of vitamin E tocotrienol in combination with antioxidant polyphenols and niacin may improve inflammatory markers and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in seniors, says a recent clinical trial.
GNC adds new board members
GNC Holdings, Inc. has added two new members to its board of directors: Alan D. Feldman and Robert F. Moran.