ASAE honors Supplement OWL with Power of A Silver Award
The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has awarded the Supplement OWL (Online Wellness Library) a 2017 Power of A Silver Award.
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Magnesium pills may improve blood pressure in at-risk populations
People with insulin resistance, prediabetes, or other non-communicable chronic diseases are at an increased risk of hypertension, but magnesium supplements may help lower their blood pressure, says a new meta-analysis.
Fenugreek seed extract may reduce menopausal symptoms, says new study
Women supplemented with a branded, de-husked fenugreek seed extract reported less daytime hot flushes and night sweats, according to a new clinical trial with a sample size of 115 women.
China probe hangover, functional foods failure depress Usana's earnings
An internal investigation into business practices in China has taken some of the air out of the balloon of Usana Health Sciences, as the company’s stock price declined after an earnings report that was lower than analysts’ estimates. And a launch of a...
FTC, FDA ask consumers directly for help on policing claims, reporting adverse events
In a communication earlier this week two regulatory agencies sought input directly from consumers about outlandish claims and adverse events relating to dietary supplements.
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Cellular calcium levels may influence cholesterol production, study suggests
Calcium levels within cells may play an important role in controlling cholesterol production, according to recent research using roundworms.