Archives for January 8, 2018

Higher choline doses during pregnancy may boost infant brain function: Cornell study

Children of mothers given choline supplements during pregnancy at doses double the recommended level displayed significantly higher information processing speeds at all ages, says a new study.

FDA to delay enforcement on four FSMA rules

Some of the provisions of the Food Safety Modernization Act will be delayed in implementation while FDA works through potential problems that were identified in the comments phase, the agency announced last week.

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Endocannabinoid claims, climate change, adulteration progress: What to look for in 2018

Editor's note: Climate change, enthusiasm about the endocannabinoid system and the emergence of a Mexican blood sugar control ingredient are among the things that will characterize 2018 in the botanical industy, according to ABC founder Mark Blumenthal.

Multivitamin plus omega-3s may be ‘safe, economical and effective means for lowering diabetes risk’: Study

People at high risk of developing diabetes may benefits from combined supplementation with multivitamins with omega-3s, according to a new study.

Long-term melatonin supplementation could benefit those with high cholesterol: Iran review

Supplementation with sufficient melatonin for at least eight weeks may lower cholesterol levels, say researchers in Iran.