The increasingly youthful face of the ‘older’ consumer
‘Older consumers’ are not old age pensioners anymore. In fact, there is a growing market for supplements tailored to the specific needs of people as young as thirty, say experts.
Archives for March 12, 2015
Calcium works in synergy with hormone in bone formation: Mouse study
High dietary intakes of calcium in combination with hormone treatment may be a more effective way of boosting bone formation than the nutrient or hormone alone, according to research in mice.
Lutein and DHA ‘need attention’ as healthy aging bioactives: Tufts researcher
A lack of attention on key bioactives like lutein and DHA, misinformation from the internet, and the medical community's focus on treatment rather than prevention are just a few of the issues that need to be addressed to promote healthy aging, says a...
Trade association-commissioned white paper refutes NY AG botanical supplement results
The NY Attorney General’s office investigation into botanical supplements using DNA barcoding was a “...misuse of the technologies” that led to a “...misinterpretation of test results”, says a comprehensive white paper by four analytical experts.