Nestle to Buy Supplements Maker Atrium for $2.3 Billion
Nestle SA Chief Executive Officer Mark Schneider made his biggest acquisition yet, agreeing to buy Canadian dietary supplements maker Atrium Innovations for $2.3 billion in a bid for growth beyond...
View ArticleStudy Links Higher Omega-3 Index to Lower Blood Pressure
New research that will be published in the July edition of Hypertension shows that a high Omega-3 Index—a known risk factor for heart disease—is inversely related to blood pressure levels in healthy...
View ArticleWhat’s the science backing skin health claims for supplements? Five...
A recent mainstream press article that calls vitamin D research into question is a low blow that hinges on an attack on a prominent researcher’s character rather than a sober assessment of the science...
View ArticleData supports increased role for probiotics, prebiotics in healthy aging,...
Gut dysbiosis is a common feature of the afflictions that come with aging, according to a recent Japanese review. The finding opens wider the door for probiotics and prebiotics in a healthy aging...
View ArticleLutein levels linked to better memory in adults: Study
Serum levels of the carotenoid lutein are linked to improved memory function in overweight and obese adults, but other carotenoids are not, says a new study from the University of Illinois at...
View ArticleThe potential role of Probiotics in optimizing Metabolic Health
Recent research has indicated that the gut microbiota plays an important role in managing metabolic health. Disturbance of gut microbiota by a typical western lifestyle leads to changes in serum...
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