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NutraWomen Wednesday: Rachel Jones, MS, RDN, Sr VP, Chief Product Innovation & Science Officer, GNC

Rachel Jones, MS, RDN, has been climbing the ladder at GNC for nearly two decades. She started off as a project manager nearly 19 years ago. Nine roles later, she is now the Senior Vice President, Chief Product Innovation and Science Officer.

Advanced.gg CMO: Nutrition 21 did something with nooLVL that no one else was doing before them

Branded ingredients hoping to capitalize on the booming esports category need to do more studies in gaming populations, with studies targeting specific gaming outcomes a real opportunity, says the CMO of Advanced.gg.

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CRO partnerships: how clinical trials communicate health credentials and take products to market

Clinical trials represent an opportunity for nutraceutical companies that want to prove their health benefits in the US market. Find out how partnering with a CRO can help your company benefit from this opportunity.

Ketone supplementation may improve body composition in aging male mice

Aging mice supplemented with ketone esters maintained their body weight and showed improvements in skeletal muscle, according to a recent study published in Frontiers journal.

AHPA’s McGuffin on supply chain, MPL, climate change, and more

Supply chain issues appear to be easing for the herbal supplements sector, says Michael McGuffin, president of the American Herbal Products Association, but the key lesson from the past couple of years is that supply chain management is not simple.

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Preventing AAD in children: RCT study shows significant reduction

The risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (AAD) in children has long been an ongoing medical conundrum. Could the findings of a three-year clinical study provide a breakthrough?

American Herbal Products Association accepting nominations for 2023 Awards

The association’s annual awards, first presented in 2006, acknowledge individuals and organizations for making positive and substantive contributions to the herbal products industry.