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Fish Oil and Multivitamins Most Popular Supplements

Recent Consumerlab.com survey of 10,000 supplement users reveals most popular supplements and usage trends. ...More
February 6, 2012
Posted in News, Sports Nutrition
Folic Acid, B12 Improve Brain Power

Daily supplementation with folic acid and vitamin B-12 improved cognitive functioning, particularly in immediate and delayed memory performance, according to a new study from the Australian National University (Am J Clin Nutr. 2012 Jan;95(1):194-203). Researchers found 400 ...More
January 10, 2012
Posted in News
Omega-3s, Vitamins Reduce Brain Shrinkage

People with higher intakes of omega-3 essential fatty acids; vitamins C, D, E, and the B vitamins were less likely to have brain shrinkage associated with Alzheimer’s disease than people who had lower levels of the nutrients in a new study published in Neurology®. Those ...More
December 28, 2011
Posted in News
The Cholesterol Juggle

Juggling the different types of cholesterol and their effects on arterial health can be a complex task within the greater effort to stem heart disease. Numerous dietary ingredients, from vitamins to botanicals, have been researched for lowering the bad forms of cholesterol ...More
December 27, 2011 By Steve Myers
Posted in Articles
Of Sound Mind

For many people, aging comes with the dreaded slipping of the mind’s gears, the misplaced memories and lethargic motions bestowed by disconnected neurons and dying cells that suffocate under the sprawl of protein plaques. However, neurodenegeration is not always inevitable ...More
October 19, 2011 By Steve Myers
Posted in Articles
Joy Bauer Says Industry Can be Part of Healthy Solution

Natural product formulators can help consumers get healthier by providing products that can be incorporated into a healthy lifestyle, according to Joy Bauer, MS, RD, CDN, who gave the featured speech at SupplySide West in Las Vegas. For instance, she said, if consumers ...More
October 14, 2011
Posted in News
ERNA Releases Vitamin Fact Book

The European Responsible Nutrition Alliance (ERNA) offers a comprehensive overview of vitamins, minerals and other food components, including food sources, recommended intakes and safety in its recently published fact book. The book “Facts about Vitamins, Minerals and Other ...More
October 10, 2011
Posted in News
Heart Doc Discusses Pantesin® at SupplySide

John Rumberger, M.D., Ph.D., FACC, will discuss Pantesin®, a high-absorbable and biologically active form of vitamin B5, and its role in heart health in a presentation at SupplySide West, held Oct.10 to 14 at the Venetian Sands & Expo in Las Vegas. Pantesin works at the ...More
September 26, 2011
Posted in News
Supplement Improves Sports Inflammation

A multi-nutrient formula decreased pain and inflammation, while improving performance in active adults participating in a recent randomized, controlled trial. ...More
September 8, 2011
Posted in News, Sports Nutrition
Lonza Celebrates 40 Years in the B3 Biz

Lonza is celebrating its 40th year of niacin production by announcing its new vitamin B3 manufacturing facility is on scheduled to open in Nansha, China, during the fourth quarter of 2012. The new manufacturing plant will provide an additional 40 percent capacity equally ...More
September 1, 2011
Posted in News