Bulletin highlights adulteration of 'folkloric' star goldenseal
The American Botanical Council has extended its series on herbal adulteration with a bulletin focusing on goldenseal.
Archives for June 8, 2016
Phosphatidic acid may boost lean body mass for strength-trained men: Study
Adding supplements of phosphatidic acid (PA), a lipid messenger, to a resistance training program may boost lean body mass more than exercise alone, says a new study from researchers at California State University and Max Muscle Sports Nutrition.
Calcium linked to reduced breast cancer rates: Meta-analysis
A review of 26,000 cases has found consuming more calcium-rich foods such as milk and cheese as well as supplements may slightly reduce the risk of developing breast cancer.
Researcher: 'Lutein could be more important than vitamin C.'
Lutein shows brain health promise beyond ‘Alzheimer’s of the eye’
Eye health nutrient lutein may be even more important for brain function, a congress has heard.
Multispecies approach builds a better probiotic team, Winclove believes
The gut microbiota consists of hundreds of species, and probiotics supplier Winclove believes a multispecies formula is the best way to boost that community.
Tea and grape compounds show mitochondrial benefits for overweight & obese people
Supplements containing epigallocatechin-3-gallate and resveratrol may boost mitochondrial capacity and stimulate fat oxidation, says a new randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel intervention trial.