All news articles for January 2020

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Is Science For Sale? CRN expert reacts to recent attack on industry

By Andrea Wong, Ph.D., senior vice president, scientific & regulatory affairs, Council for Responsible Nutrition

For those of us who have been in the health and wellness industry for a while, we know that the New Year predictably leads to lots of media coverage around health and wellness resolutions—new fitness regimes, eating patterns, and supplement use. And,...

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NPA urges FDA to be proactive on potenial coronavirus fraud

By Hank Schultz

The Natural Products Association has attempted to get out ahead of a potential issue for the industry by asking federal authorities to monitor dietary supplement companies claiming to treat coronavirus infections.

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Baze gets FDA nod for blood test device

By Hank Schultz

Personalized nutrition company Baze says it has received FDA approval of its at home blood test kit that measures nutrient levels.

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Mango polyphenols may offer IBD relief: Pilot study

By Stephen Daniells

Supplementation with polyphenols from mango may reduce markers of inflammation and improve levels of beneficial bacteria in the gut of people with IBD, suggests a small study funded by the National Mango Board.

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What your child’s gut health says about their behavior

By Danielle Masterson

If your child misbehaves, you may only have yourself to blame, a new study suggests. Recent research indicates the gut microbiome could be a potential determinant of how a child’s environment ultimately impacts their neurobiological function and mental...

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Satiety makes a comeback in weight management

By Hank Schultz

Promoting satiety as a weight management strategy has had a checkered career, but the concept is regaining some acceptance as a viable way to help consumers battle the bulge.

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Fiber product offers new take on old standby

By Hank Schultz

A new fiber product called Bellway has generated interest from the investment community as it presents a new take on an old standby—psyllium seed husk.

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