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Zinc

Fine-Tuning the Immune System

Immune health continues to be an important segment for consumers and industry, but only certain natural ingredients are backed by recent research. However, this growing library of research touches all corners of the supplement world, including basic nutrients, botanicals ...More
January 30, 2012 By Steve Myers
Posted in Articles, Immune Health
Dosage Key to Zinc's Immune Health Benefits

A small off-the-shelf study of zinc products highlights the importance of tying dosage to existing research on immune and other benefits. ...More
December 22, 2011
Posted in News, Immune Health
Low Zinc Linked to Depression in Women not Men

Epidemiological research shows zinc deficiency and low zinc supplement use is associated with depression symptoms in women, but not in men. ...More
October 28, 2011
Posted in News
Study Questions Supplements’ Link to Women’s Mortality Risk

A new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine reported consuming dietary supplements, including multivitamins, folic acid, iron and copper, among others, appears to be associated with an increased risk of death in older women. ...More
October 10, 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
Teck Helps Malnourished Get Zinc

Teck Resources Limited joined The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and the Micronutrient Initiative (MI) to develop and sustain zinc treatment programs to help save children´s lives, showing how natural product businesses can form working relationships with ...More
July 6, 2011
Posted in News
Digest This

A new INSIDER slideshow highlights the digestive health supplement segment, providing a brief overview of ingredients, such as probiotics and fiber, shown to provide digestive benefits. ...More
June 9, 2011
Posted in Blog
Energy Efficient

The body's ongoing energetic conversation and the supplements that keep it talking. ...More
June 7, 2011 By Alissa Marrapodi
Posted in Articles, Sports Nutrition
Natural Digestifs

It’s a universal truth that healthy, regular digestion is essential to overall health. Digestion doesn’t stop or start in the gut; it affects the entire body. So, how do we do it? How do we “save” the masses from their digestive woes? With a few natural approaches such as ...More
May 13, 2011 By Alissa Marrapodi
Posted in Articles, Immune Health
Nuchia Foods Corp. ~ Chia Seed Flour

Nuchia Foods Corp. launched Nuchia Chia Seed Flour to manufacturers of baked goods to provide health-promoting attributes. ...More
March 4, 2011
Posted in News