Life expectancies are increasing around the world, resulting in a higher number of women reaching menopause. As they age and estrogen declines, women experience climacteric complaints and hot flashes, which may be accompanied by weight gain and skin wrinkling and, in later years, osteoporosis and atherosclerosis.
Ingredia Nutritional, experts in developing milk protein products, has just launched its innovative proteins and hydrolysates range: Nutritional Solutions. This range of proteins offers additional and improved ways of incorporating protein within products for end-market consumption.
Research supports new health advantages for well-established vitamins, minerals, pre- and probiotics, and omega fatty acids. Such health conditions range from weight management and eye health to cognition and cancer risk reduction.
Stuart Reeves, Ph.D., director of research and development for Embria Health Sciences, has been appointed to the external advisory board of the Nutrition and Wellness Research Center at Iowa State University
"The effectiveness of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) as a weight-loss nutraceutical continues to be debatable, suggesting that there may be value in exploring the physiological effects of the lesser-known isomers.
Fish Oil on Periodontal Health December 15/Niigata, Japan/China Weekly News -- According to recent research from Niigata, Japan, "Fish oil has anti-inflammatory actions that may benefit periodontal health. We investigated
Pomegranate Component Could Lead to Cancer Therapy December 12/Riverside, Cal./States News Service -- Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have identified components in pomegranate juice that both inhibit the
Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited (ONC), an Omega-3 EPA/DHA solutions provider, and supplier of MEG-3(R) brand Omega-3 EPA/DHA (eicosapentaenoic acid/docosahexaenoic acid) ingredients, has entered into an exclusive long-term strategic agreement
A new analysis of the effects of omega-3 essential fatty acids offers the hope of enhanced treatment options for tens of millions of people with depression.
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