Avocado consumption gives obese adults brain boost: study
Daily avocado consumption improves the ability to focus attention in obese adults, according to a US study.
Archives for March 16, 2020
Air pollution and weight: Can what you breathe impact your gut?
A new study found that exposure to air pollutants is associated with the composition of the gut microbiome.
CBD paves way for marijuana leniency in NFL
As legal marijuana expansion continues, advocates point out that it is a safer alternative to prescription opioids for athletes to manage their pain. Thanks to a new agreement, NFL players have that option.
Panic buying of immune products causes shortfalls; greater supply gaps loom in months ahead
A pulse of supply and production issues caused by the COVID-19 crisis is making its way through the dietary supplement industry. Inventories of botanical ingredients continue to hold up, but unprecedented demand for immunity boosting products is causing...
Mushroom blend shows range of immune boosting effects in vitro
A mushroom blend showed a variety of immune boosting properties in recent in vitro research sponsored by the manufacturer.
So Chic: A fashion for fibre boosts chicory root sales
The consumer buzz for boosting 'good' gut bacteria will see Europe's prebiotics market value exceed $3.5 Billion by 2026, according to new market research.
Controlling glucose with dahlia: NZ researchers embark on second human trial
An extract from dahlia petals has shown benefits for reversing diabetic symptoms and researchers from New Zealand will now embark on a four-week human clinical trial to validate previous findings.