There is a growing demand for ingestible skincare products, as consumers shift to "beauty-from-within" self-care. Consumers are embracing more holistic and integrated approaches to skincare, according to a press release from Lycored. Consumers today are significantly more concerned with beauty products that make them feel good about themselves, compared to five...
Greenwood, SC—Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients announced the publication of a clinical study evaluating the effects of UC-II (undenatured type II) collagen on joint health. The finding: UC-II collagen can help return the range of motion by 10 years or more. Previous studies established the benefits of UC-II among older...
Greenwood, SC—Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients announced the publication of a clinical study evaluating the effects of UC-II undenatured type II collagen on joint health and mobility. The key finding: UC-II, which works by helping to repair and rebuild cartilage via the body’s immune system, can help return the range...
Todd Pauli of 24 Stories Marketing and Maggie Jaqua of WholeFoods Magazine talk with Greg Arabatzis, VP of Healthcare Pracitioner Sales with ChromaDex, about industry trends, fostering powerful connections, working with influencers, and the benefits of Tru Niagen for sports nutrition.
The world's population is aging rapidly, bringing extreme burdens to public healthcare systems. Frailty and premature death affect many elderly people, but not all. People age differently. FYI: Frailty has been defined as “a state of increased vulnerability to poor resolution of homeostasis after a stressor event, which increases the...
Houston, TX—A new mouse study has provided proof-of-concept that supplementing with GlyNAC, a combination of glycine and N-acetyl-cysteine, can increase lifespan and improve key age-associated defects. The study, published in Nutrients, was led by Baylor College of Medicine’s Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar, Associate Professor of Medicine in the section of Endocrinology,...
Virtual—Healthy aging goes deeper than skin, bones, or collagen. It goes all the way down to the cells. “Cellular function is important to our overall health,” Rick Jentis, Global Category Head, Healthy Aging and Cellular Nutrition, Nestlé Health Science (NHS), told WholeFoods. “They’re building blocks, with specialized jobs. A healthy...
Mollet del Vallès, Spain—Spinach extract may have a positive effect on skeletal muscle fitness, making it a useful component in a healthy aging lifestyle, according to a small study from the Sports Physiology Department at the Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (UCAM). The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial gave...
Switzerland—New guidance from Switzerland’s government advises older consumers to take a vitamin D supplement daily. The leaflet explains that vitamin D isn’t provided in a sufficient quantity via food, but is synthesized by the body through sun exposure—but that the formation of vitamin D through the skin is reduced by...
Q1. How is bridging the nutrient gap of daily living different after 40? There is a movement in the natural products industry to retreat from the one-size-fits-all approach to nutrition and embrace a more personalized one that considers the individual’s unique nutritional needs. Bluebonnet Nutrition is championing this movement towards...
