The herbal supplement combating knee osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a serious concern for ageing Australians. According to latest figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, approximately one in 11 Australians had the condition affecting 2.2…
Packing a punch: Lycored unveils highly concentrated D3 for multivitamin applications
Lycored is expanding its vitamin D range with a launch of a highly concentrated, microencapsulated D3, branded Capsudar D3 1000E. The format creates new opportunities for synergistic products that combine…
BCM-95 curcumin extract harnesses potential to alleviate impact of Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
Arjuna Natural’s BCM-95 turmeric extract could help to decrease damage from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) on organs other than the brain. Results showed that BCM-95 reduced enlargement and degeneration of the…
Korean demand for red ginseng spikes in line with immunity trends
Korean ginseng brand CheongKwanJang, under Korean Ginseng Corporation (KGC), has observed a prominent upsurge in the demand for red ginseng to improve immunity and health since the outbreak of COVID-19…
Global sales of supplements rise during pandemic
A new survey by Kerry – the maker of health ingredient Wellmune – of 13,000 people across 16 countries shows a significant rise in sales of dietary supplements since the…
Lycored’s tomato and rosemary extracts balance skin cell responses, finds study
Supplementation with Lycoderm, a tomato and rosemary extract produced by Lycored, supports the health of skin types across age groups, according to a new study. Nutrition Insight - Read More
Nutriventia’s turmeric extract slashes post-exercise joint pain in study
A study conducted on Nutriventia’s TurmXTRA 60N found that the turmeric ingredient can improve post-workout joint pain. Nutrition Insight - Read More
Rice and pea fermentation boosts protein efficiency in plant-based probiotic products
Fermenting pea and rice dairy alternatives with probiotic strains can yield higher quality protein that is more digestible. This was the conclusion of a study by the Institut National de…
Vitamin K2 may improve cardiovascular risks in nicotine users, finds NattoPharma-backed study
Vitamin K2 may reduce cardiovascular oxidative stress and vascular calcification caused by nicotine intake, such as that from cigarettes or e-cigarettes. This is according to a new study backed by…
Kappa Bioscience uncovers vitamin K2’s unique role in immunity and COVID-19
Vitamin K2 is poised to emerge “as one of the most important supplemental nutrients,” following the latest research on its role in immunity and COVID-19. This is according to studies…