Prebiotics in early life may boost sleep and daytime rhythms: Study
Supplementing the early life diet with prebiotics may boost the growth of selective bacteria in the gut and alleviate sleep disruptions caused by stress, says a new study.
Archives for January 30, 2017
Inulin-type fructans improve stool consistency in constipated kids: Pilot study
Supplementing constipated children with prebiotic inulin‐type fructans could improve stool consistency, a pilot study of 2 to 5 year-olds' has concluded.
ChromaDex reemphasizes testings services, expands R&D capabilities
ChromaDex is placing additional emphasis on transparency and traceability in the marketing of its products and services, an executive said. And the company is expanding its R&D and analytical testing capabilities.
Scientists explore prebiotic potential of Hyptis suaveolens
Researchers from the University of Vienna suggest that there is prebiotic potential of oligo- and polysaccharides from seed mucilage of Hyptis suaveolens, commonly called bush mint, pignut, or wilaiti tulsi.
Vitamin Shoppe responds to domestic slowdown with overseas expansion
As part of its reinvention campaign, The Vitamin Shoppe is accelerating its overseas expansion and is rationalizing domestic distribution with a new facility in Arizona.