Gut–brain axis linked again to obesity in Yale study
A mechanism of action that may explain how changes to the gut microbiota cause obesity in humans has been discovered by researchers at Yale University.
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Vitamin Angels in top 6% of charities rated by Charity Navigator
Vitamin Angels has received another 4-star rating from Charity Navigator putting in above 94% of 8,000 charities reviewed by Charity Navigator in terms of financial health, accountability and transparency.
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Nitrosigine may outperform other sports nutrition ingredients for NO production: Study
Supplements of inositol-stabilized arginine silicate (Nitrosigine by Nutrition 21, LLC) may increase nitric oxide (NO) production more than other sports nutrition ingredients tested, says a new study.
FDA takes company to task over medical food for macular degeneration
A warning letter from FDA emphasizes again that medical foods must meet very specific requirements in order to qualify for that status.
Doctor's Best sold to Chinese company, extending trend in industry
The Doctor’s Best brand of supplements has been sold to a major Chinese ingredient manufacturer, which is part of a trend in the industry, one observer said.
Ayurvedic herbs shows joint health support potential: RCT
Extracts from Terminalia chebula, a plant commonly used in ayurvedic medicine, may improve joint health in people with joint discomfort, says a new study.