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A novel study by UT Southwestern researchers who conducted interviews as the nation shut down due to COVID-19 tells the stories of those who routinely faced hunger before the pandemic upended their lives. The research, which could be used to improve the response in future emergencies, finds food pantry clients experienced increased economic hardship, food
A recent editorial in the journal Nutrients emphasizes how efficacious non-pharmacological interventions in conjunction with the promotion of healthy lifestyle and dietary patterns may improve overall health status and reduce the risk of infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), as well as the potential adverse effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Dr Susan Kleiner, PhD, a clinical sports nutrition consultant who will be a participant in the Sports & Active Nutrition Summit in San Diego in mid February, said she has seen massive changes from the time when she was a young academic trying to make a name for herself by studying competitive bodybuilders. Back then,
The study found that 12 months of supplementation led to significant improvements in trabecular and cortical bone properties at the shin bone (tibia). Researchers from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the KAT General Hospital of Athens also found that the three-component supplement decreased bone turnover in the women. “In this randomized 1-yr
The categories, ingredients, & industry issues to watch in 2022 Categories Immunity Industry chatter in the second half of 2021 suggested that the immune support category was transitioning back to seasonal as vaccines rolled out and people started feeling more confident about venturing out. But that was before the rapid emergence of the highly transmissible
A trial by the University of Eastern Finland found that taking a much higher dose of vitamin D than recommended for five years did not affect total mortality or the incidence of cardiovascular disease or cancer in older men and women. In population studies, low levels of vitamin D in the body have been linked
A recent study suggests that eating human food has a pronounced effect on the microbiome of black bears. Specifically, researchers from North Carolina State University and Northern Michigan University found that wild bears who consumed a lot of processed foods had far less diversity in the microbial ecosystems of their guts. We know a ‘western’
Seven-year-old children performed better on a challenging task requiring sustained attention if their mothers consumed twice the recommended amount of choline during their pregnancy, a new Cornell study has found. The study, which compared these children with those whose mothers had consumed the recommended amount of choline, suggests that the recommended choline intake for expectant
The new research was published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition. It was the work of researchers associated with a hospital in Shanghai as well as employees of Amway division Nutrilite, which funded the study. The new study used a product based on extracts of Cistanche (Cistanche tubulosa) and ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba). While ginkgo is
Natural Solutions Foundation and its trustees, Ralph Fucetola and Dr. Rima Laibow, agreed to settle the suit and be bound by a consent decree of permanent injunction. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a warning letter in May 2020 alleging that the company’s website was offering a line of “Dr. Rima RecommendsTM Nano Silver
Natural Solutions Foundation and its trustees, Ralph Fucetola and Dr. Rima Laibow, agreed to settle the suit and be bound by a consent decree of permanent injunction. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a warning letter in May 2020 alleging that the company’s website was offering a line of “Dr. Rima RecommendsTM Nano Silver
Data published in Sports Medicine showed that a plant-based diet composed of plant-based whole foods and soy protein isolate supplementation was as efficacious an omnivorous diet composed of mixed whole foods and whey protein supplementation for supporting muscle building and strength. “This suggests that dietary protein source does not affect resistance training-induced adaptations in untrained
Obesity is a significant risk factor for developing gestational diabetes mellitus, and an increasing number of pregnant women are overweight or obese. Dietary habits have an impact on both obesity and the onset of gestational diabetes mellitus. The mother-child study conducted at the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital in Finland examined the connection
Dietary and nutritional changes are needed when patients develop kidney disease; however, new research published in CJASN reveals that in many countries, there are significant gaps in care related to the importance of nutrition for maintaining kidney health. In individuals with kidney disease, nutritional interventions may slow kidney function decline, potentially delay the need for
Breast cancer patients treated at hospitals and health systems that educate patients and provide integrative health services have a better chance of survival compared to those treated at institutions with few of these resources, according to a new study published in the Journal of Oncology. Integrative health services include complementary and lifestyle therapies, such as
A new nationally representative study published online in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease found an abrupt decline in the prevalence of cognitive impairment among American adults aged 65 and older compared to the same age group a decade earlier. In 2008, 12.2% of older Americans reported serious cognitive problems. In 2017, the percentage had declined
Today, researchers working on the EIT Food funded Health Claims Unpacked project have published a new report, which reveals the results of the project’s investigations into the communication of health claims on food labels. For the last three years, researchers have been gathering data on consumer understanding of health claims and their preferences for how
A new nationally representative study published online in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease found an abrupt decline in the prevalence of cognitive impairment among American adults aged 65 and older compared to the same age group a decade earlier. In 2008, 12.2% of older Americans reported serious cognitive problems. In 2017, the percentage had declined
ABC expanded education mission in 2021, with more to come In 2021 the nonprofit American Botanical Council, now in its 34th year, continued its unique nonprofit research and educational mission on many fronts and levels. Of note is the publication of the extensive 32-page article on saw palmetto by botanical expert Steven Foster, published in
Relevium, which at one time had an emphasis on hemp/CBD as well as medical cannabis products, appears to be laboring under the market lull that has affected a number of hemp/CBD firms. The combination of a shift in buying behaviors brought on by the pandemic coupled with continued regulatory uncertainty in the US market has
NutraIngredients-USA’s Top 10 most read articles of 2021 1. CRN: ‘This is not the final word on NAC’ Published in May when Amazon was moving ahead to remove NAC-containing dietary supplements from its website, this article, which pulled in over 80,000 page views, covered CRN’s response to the ongoing situation.
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