Review explores gut-brain axis for sleep and metabolic health
A review published in the journal Nutrients highlights the connection between dietary choices, the gut microbiota, sleep and metabolic syndrome.
Archives for May 13, 2024
Zinc intake linked to lower asthma risk for overweight, obese kids
Higher dietary zinc intakes may reduce the risk of asthma in overweight or obese children and adolescents, says a new study from China.
Vit D and probiotic juice supports metabolic health in obesity
A new study suggests vitamin D3 and probiotic-enriched orange juice decreases body weight, blood lipids and arterial blood pressure in high-cardiometabolic-risk patients on a Westernized diet.
Q&A: Doctor finds herbal medicine, launches supplement start-up
After over 30 years practicing medicine in Orange County, Dr. Robert Beltran had his light switch moment after turning to herbal medicine to help him overcome his own personal health issues.
'Healthy longevity' trend: The food and drink potential
As ageing population numbers rise in Europe, an opportunity is opening in food and beverage. How can industry best tap into the ‘healthy longevity’ trend?