Protein: the bridge to fitness for the rest of us
We have become a nation of fitness and nutrition go-getters, as evidenced by the skyrocketing number of fitness and nutrition apps and the mainstreaming of the sports nutrition market.
Archives for July 28, 2014
Churning out new, good news can help dilute past bad marks such as a warning letter, experts say
Bad news has acquired a long shelf life in the age of the Internet. Companies that are involved in regulatory actions, such as receiving FDA warning letters, need to develop a strategy to present their image going forward because the record of the...
Irish firm moves on omega-3, omega-6 encapsulation
Irish encapsulation specialist AnaBio has lodged a patent for encapsulation of long-chain fatty acids for use in infant formula and elsewhere.
Application of true liposomes restricted by cost, manufacturer says
Liposomal technology would seem to offer huge advantages for the many hard-to-absorb ingredients that pepper the dietary supplement marketplace. But the high cost of the technology has retarded its growth in the market, an expert said.
Vitamin D supplements may ‘protect against cardiac failure in older people’, says study
Daily supplements of the sunshine vitamin may reduce the risk of heart failure in older individuals by 20%-25%, says a new study.