Those who have vertigo may now have an easy fix: vitamin D and calcium, taken twice a day, according to a new study published in Neurology. Specifically, explains a press release, this study looked at 957 people in Korea with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. This is the most common type...
San Diego, CA—CV Sciences has reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020. Highlights include: Revenue of $5.4 million for the second quarter of 2020, a decrease of 68% compared to the second quarter of 2019; E-commerce sales of $2.0 million for the second quarter of...
Washington, D.C.—Legislation (S.4463) introduced this week in the U.S. Senate by Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) would expand health savings accounts (HSA), health reimbursement arrangements, and flexible spending accounts (FSA) to cover dietary supplements. The Natural Products Association (NPA) issued a press release thanking Senator Cramer and his staff for "wanting...
Quanta has launched Quanta Pain Relief Spray, a pain solution that instantly cools, soothes and relieves minor aches and pains from sore muscle and joint pain. The spray is made with Polarized Arnica, Distilled water, Sodium Sunflowerseedate, Rosewater, Menthol Crystals, Polarized Arnica oil, White Camphor oil, Neroli Hydrosol, Lavender Essential...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), in light of COVID-19, moved their annual Day on the Hill federal advocacy event to an online drive, according to a press release. The Supplement Advocacy Send-In encouraged member companies to contact congressional representatives about industry issues. One issue in particular: cannabidiol and...
University Park, PA—Cannabinoid-containing products may alter the effects of some prescription drugs, according to a new study from Penn State College of Medicine. The researchers compiled a list of 57 medications that may not function as intended when used with medical cannabinoids, CBD oil, and marijuana, a press release explains.
Deerfield, IL, and Ploufragan, France—FoodChain ID has acquired Nutraveris, a scientific and regulatory affairs consultancy and technology software provider. It supports and advises agri-food, pharmaceutical, personal care, ingredient, and nutraceutical companies to help them reach full market approval of their supplements, ingredients, and health products, according to a press release.
Washington, D.C.—A bill under consideration in the Massachusetts State Legislature yesterday would place a costly burden on small businesses that are already struggling with the economic crisis related to COVID-19, according to a press release from the Natural Products Association (NPA). The proposal would require businesses to place weight loss...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced that it will hold its annual flagship events virtually in 2020, according to a press release. The day-long symposium “The Workshop: CRN’s Day of Science” is being renamed to “Science In Session” and splitting into two half-days, taking place Tuesday, October...
Spring, TX—The CoQ10 Association shared the news of its Ingredient Integrity Initiative. The Association is partnering with Trust Transparency Center’s Ingredient Transparency Center to continue the testing initiatives it has been conducting over the past two years. The goal: to test every retail offering of single-ingredient CoQ10 in an effort to develop improved,...
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