Sunrise, FL — Viva 5 Corporation, a U.S.-based probiotic specialist, announced a licensing agreement with NUtech Ventures, the technology commercialization affiliate for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, to be the exclusive worldwide distributor of an innovative new synbiotic, combining a proprietary human strain of Bifidobacterium adolescentis with a carefully selected galactooligosaccharide...
Anaheim, CA — Another Natural Products Expo West has come and gone. Bigger every year, Expo this year saw over 85,000 attendees and 3,521 exhibitors, 600 of which were first time exhibitors, according to New Hope Network. This means that the industry continues to grow. According to preliminary 2017 estimates...
Diet and exercise are the most essential factors in maintaining a healthy weight. However, more consumers are opting for dietary supplements to aid in weight loss; and as product transparency becomes increasingly more important, so do natural ingredients in these weight management products. In a study by Persistence Market Research...
Ft. Wayne, IN – Surprising new research is supporting the elderberry as a major player in digestive health. Arrtemis International, leader and pioneer in the science of dark berry extracts and supplier of flavonoid-rich Berryceutical ingredients, announced the news recently in a press release. A recent study from the Washington...
I haven’t stopping thinking about, hearing about and debating about the health trends I spotted at the annual Food & Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE) 2017 in Chicago. The roles of dietitians and nutritionists are becoming more closely aligned, while the lines between traditional foods and healthy foods continue to blur.
Kennesaw, GA – Researchers have found that consumption of Deerland Enzymes and Probiotics’ probiotic strain DE111 can improve occasional constipation and/or diarrhea in healthy individuals, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Probiotics & Health. In the study, 50 participants were evaluated over the course of 105...
It’s that time of year again: The R word, but who are we kidding? How many of our clients will stick to their resolutions? This year, instead of the long list that gets abandoned, make it a short list your clients will stick to. As short as can be. A...
You know what they say; “less is more.” Believe it or not, when it comes to feminine hygiene, the same token applies. The importance of hygiene is instilled in men and women for their entire lives. However, when it comes to feminine hygiene, what many women fail to realize is...
Prenatal care helps keep the mother and her future baby healthy during pregnancy. Doctors, nurses, or midwives monitor the development of the baby and do routine testing in order to find and prevent possible problems. It is important for women to seek prenatal care as soon as they learn they...
Click to hear podcast We all know the big news about probiotics and the benefits to the digestive system. What is not as well known is that the probiotic microflora is also important specifically for women’s vaginal and urinary tract health. The bacteria that are the best for vaginal...
