Pycnogenol relieves restless leg symptoms in study
A new study suggests that Pycnogenol, the branded French maritime pine bark extract, can ameliorate symptoms associated with Restless Leg Syndrome.
Archives for August 18, 2022
Vetting suppliers becomes ever more crucial as US-China tensions rise
Heightened US-China tensions have caused planners in all industrial sectors to reevaluate their sourcing arrangements. Stakeholders in the dietary supplement industry say having firm relationships with well-vetted suppliers is the best way to manage the...
Ashwagandha root extract may boost testosterone levels, sexual function in men
Supplementation with the branded ashwagandha root extract KSM-66 may significantly increase testosterone levels and boost sexual function in men with lower sexual desire, says a new study.
Selenium plus CoQ10 may protect telomeres and reduce heart risks: Study
Long-term supplementation of selenium and coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) may preserve telomeres length, a marker of ageing, and are associated with a reduction in cardiovascular mortality, says a new study from Scandinavia.
Probiotics may improve selected GI symptoms in distance runners
Probiotic supplements may improve general health and reduce the incidence of selected gastrointestinal (GI) disturbances in long-distance runners, researchers say.
Podcast: Dr Lisa Ryan on how gender and taste considerations can contribute to healthy ageing
In this month’s NutraIngredients’ podcast, Dr Lisa Ryan took time out to discuss some of the issues the food and nutrition industry could consider when formulating food for the elderly population.