Growth Hormone

Alpha-GPC may boost lower body force production in only six days: Study

02-Dec-2015 By Stephen Daniells

Supplements of alpha-glycerylphosphorylcholine (A-GPC) may increase lower-body force production in less than a week, says a new study with implications for speed and power athletes.

MYOS Corp. grows market for myostatin inhibitor beyond the gym

31-Jul-2014 By Hank Schultz

Myos Corporation has built the market for its myostatin-inhibiting ingredient Fortetropin beyond the gym and into the offices of physician groups treating elderly patients. To secure the supply for the ingredeint the company has extending a manufacturing...

Kyowa Hakko USA self-affirms GRAS for the amino acid L-Ornithine

31-Oct-2013

Kyowa Hakko USA has completed GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) self-affirmation for the amino acid L-Ornithine, with research supporting a potential anti-fatigue effect.

Vestiage acquires line of men's anti-aging supplements

04-Sep-2013 By Hank Schultz

Vestiage, a Newport Beach, CA-based supplement marketer, is making good on its promise to grow rapidly through strategic purchases by acquiring the RegiMEN brand of anti-aging supplements.

Florida firm's new energy product based on bio-identical form of HGH metabolite

11-Dec-2012 By Hank Schultz

A Florida company has launched a bio-identical form of a human growth hormone metabolite in a sublingual shot and is marketing it as an energy product.

US market can support ‘at least 1,100’ Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stores, says IPO filing

22-Jun-2012 By Elaine Watson

The US market can support at least 1,100 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stores, claimed the Colorado-based retailer as it outlined plans to raise up to $115m in an initial public offering (IPO).

Ohio rBST rule comes under attack

01-Jul-2008 By Laura Crowley

The Organic Trade Association (OTA) and the International Dairy
Foods Association (IDFA) are fighting against the State of Ohio for
its new regulations regarding growth hormone labeling.

Ohio frees up 'free from' milk hormone claims

02-Apr-2008 By Shane Starling

Ohio's ongoing regulatory debate about how best to label milk
derived from cows treated with growth hormones has taken another
turn with the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) revising a rule
that restricted 'free from'...

Proposed US hormone growth-milk law slammed

01-Feb-2008 By Neil Merrett

A new bill on milk labelling standards up for consideration in the
Indiana House of Representatives has come under criticism this week
by some organisations and producers, which claim it would prevent
informed consumer choice if passed.

Monsanto disputes hormone-free dairy claims - again

04-Apr-2007 By Lorraine Heller

The ongoing battle between Monsanto and dairy producers who do not
use the firm's milk-producing hormone rBST has stepped up a notch,
with the biotech and chemicals giant requesting action to stop what
it calls "deceptive...

Assembly to vote on controversial supplements bill

07-Sep-2005 By Jess Halliday

The California Assembly is expected to vote this week on a
controversial bill that seeks to outlaw the use of ephedrine
alkaloids, DHEA and synephrine by high school athletes in the
state, which has attracted criticism from the dietary...

ConsumerLab reveals holes in HGH marketing

09-Dec-2003

A review of Human Growth Hormone (HGH) supplements, widely touted
on the Internet to decrease the effects of aging, finds they
generally have little evidence to back up their claims and urges
consumers to be wary of false claims.