A new study, published in the European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, suggest taking a branded boswellia serrata extract (Bosellin Super (BS) by Sabinsa, East Windsor, NJ) for 8 weeks may help alleviate pain in those suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. The double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, which was conducted and funded...
New York City, NY—After OmniActive Health Technologies, Inc., Morristown, NJ filed a complaint for declaratory judgment on Kemin Industries, Inc., Des Moines, IA in September and they filed a complaint against OmniActive Health Technologies, Inc. for infringing on its patents in October, the two parties now appear to have reached...
Updated 1/5/17 Basel, Switzerland — Lonza Group LLT formally announced the acquisition of Capsugel for $5.5 billion in cash, including refinancing Capsugel's existing debt of $2 billion. Capsugel creates and manufactures a wide variety of innovative dosage forms for biopharmaceutical and consumer health and nutrition industries. As one of the world’s...
Seattle, WA — According to a Washington Post article, Washington has become the first state to sue Monsanto for pervasive pollution from polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). PCBs were used in many industry and commercial applications, including paint, coolants and hydraulic fluids. Monsanto, St. Louis, MO, produced PCBs from 1935 until 1979,...
A new study published in the Journal of Nutrition suggest consuming high-quality proteins may help delay the onset of sarcopenia, an age-related decline in muscle mass and strength. In a double-blind controlled clinical trial, researchers from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, compared two groups of men ages...
The holidays are always a difficult time to maintain or pursue health and wellness, what with the cornucopia of rich foods, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic alike), pastries, potatoes, stuffing, gravy, and a surplus of pies, cakes, ice cream, sundry desserts and sauces. The good news is that you can eat...
Florentine Eggs Benedict Bake with Mock Hollandaise Sauce recipe courtesy of the American Association of Orthodontists. Ingredients: Serves 12 Egg Bake ¼ pound unsalted butter ¼ cup bread crumbs 4 whole English muffins (cubed into ½” squares) 6 oz. Canadian bacon 10 oz. fresh spinach 18 large whole eggs Salt and...
Chanukah Gelt Wontons recipe courtesy of the American Association of Orthodontists. Ingredients: Makes 12 24 round wonton wrappers 12 large chocolate coins (1 ½”) 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons canola oil ¼ cup cinnamon sugar Directions: Lay out 12 of the wonton wrappers on a clean work surface. Unwrap the chocolate...
Cedar Knolls, NJ — In perpetuation of ongoing efforts to assist with funds dedicated to research, prevention and ultimately a cure for breast cancer, Susan G. Komen and Eggland’s Best are continuing a partnership that began seven years ago. Eggland’s Best commitment to the Komen mission to lessen the impact...
Researchers have recently concluded a cross-sectional study regarding the impact of carotenoids on a group of men and women whose ages ranged from 35 to 74 years old who originated from six European countries. The study focused on how plasma carotenoids, inclusive of alpha- and beta-carotene, lutein, zeaxanthin, beta-cryptoxanthin, lycopene,...
