Omega-3 supplements linked to younger biological age in older people
Supplements of omega-3s may slow cellular ageing in older people with mild cognitive impairment, according to results of a pilot randomized clinical trial
Archives for October 7, 2013
Insufficient evidence for Lactobacillus reuteri and colic, say researchers
There is not enough evidence to support use of the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri to manage colic or prevent crying infants, according to a new analysis.
Reaction to CFSAN's priorities for 2013-14
UNPA: Does CFSAN’s plan for GMO labeling guidance signal a change of thinking at FDA?
The Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition's (CFSAN) priority to publish guidance to help manufacturers with voluntarily GMO labeling could signal a change in thinking at the agency, says the United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA).
FDA investigating liver damage reports potentially linked to products labeled OxyElite Pro
A federal investigation is underway into reports of acute non-viral hepatitis in Hawaii, with many of the cases being linked to a dietary supplement product labeled as OxyElite Pro.
AppleActiv organic apple peel powder: an underrated superfruit
Canadian firm AppleActives has developed a polyphenol-rich organic dried apple peel powder (DAPP) it is marketing as a functional ingredient on a joint-health platform.