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SkySail takes on heart health with plant sterols

According to the CDC, heart disease costs the United States nearly $240 billion each year. This includes the cost of productivity loss, healthcare services and medicines. SkySail is one CPG brand that is hoping more Americans won't get to that point. The distributor recently launched Cardiosmile in the US, a formulation by Nutrartis that contains plant sterols for heart health and cholesterol support.

Guayusa and Lion’s Mane for cognitive performance

Guayusa and Lion’s Mane square off in cognitive performance study

Both guayusa and Lion’s Mane extracts may improve measures of cognition and feelings of happiness in healthy adults, according to a recent study.

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Exploring the latest trends in clinical trials: A glimpse into the future

The world of clinical trials is in a state of constant evolution. Let’s delve into the latest trends that are shaping the future of this ever shifting industry.

Review supports green tea’s anti-obesity properties

Consuming green tea extract (GTE) positively affects body composition, obesity-related hormones and oxidative stress markers, according to a new review published by Cambridge University Press.

Gelita’s PeptEndure boosts running performance in endurance athletes

Gelita's new collagen protein supplement improves running performance by 15%, according to a study presented at Food Ingredients Europe last week.

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Black pepper extract and terpenes: How a dietary cannabinoid is enhancing holistic health

As consumer interest in natural products grows, the diverse benefits of black pepper are emerging as a promising avenue to promote holistic health.

MCTs paired with exercise improves health-related quality of life, study suggests

A new RCTl conducted in healthy older adults notes that exercise paired with medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) result in significant improvements to various measures of health-related quality of life (HRQOL), when compared to control.

Mood support, natural sweeteners will disrupt beverage market, SPINS shares at BevNET Live

Mood support, natural sweeteners set to disrupt beverage market, SPINS shares at BevNET Live

Functional and wellness attributes and mood-boosting and naturally sweetened drinks are primed for growth in the year to come, Scott Dicker, market insight director at SPINS, shared at BevNET Live.