Low levels of plasma zinc are associated with poorer survival outcomes in patients hospitalized with COVID-19, according to new research presented at the 2020 ESCMID Conference on Coronavirus Disease. The study involved a retrospective analysis of symptomatic COVID-19 patients admitted to a tertiary university hospital in Barcelona, Spain, between March...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nature’s Bounty has partnered with Diet ID, a digital health company that provides personalized nutrition, according to a press release. The companies are launching a subscription-free personalized supplement recommendation tool, available at NaturesBounty.com. The tool allows consumers to click “Take the Quiz” and complete what the press release calls a...
GNC Holdings Inc. has received approval for a bankruptcy reorganization plan centered around a $770 million sale to Harbin Pharmaceutical Group Holding Co., its largest shareholder, according to Bloomberg Law. The sale raised security concerns when the plan was put into motion in September. The plan will keep open at...
Folate, magnesium, and dairy products may help stave off bowel cancer, according to a new meta-analysis published in Gut. Around 1 in every 20 people in the U.S. is likely to develop bowel cancer over the course of their lifetime, notes a press release on the topic. Worldwide, over 2.2...
Salt Lake City, UT—GOED has updated FatsofLife.com, its website describing the benefits of EPA and DHA omega-3 consumption for a healthcare practitioner (HCP) audience, according to a press release. The updates include improved functionality to allow HCPs to find and collect studies on omega-3s and specific health outcomes, the press...
Venice, FL—Enzymedica's President and CEO, Scott Sensenbrenner, has been elected to the Strategic Advisory Board of the American Nutrition Association (ANA). With over 30 years of experience in the Natural Products industry, he will help expand the ANA’s role in moving personalized nutrition to the core of healthcare, according to...
For The Biome has introduced three supplements for immune health: Immune Therapy, Stress Therapy, and Gut Therapy. The line of supplements is designed to support the gut microbiome, nervous system, gut-lung axis, and gut-brain axis, the company says. www.forthebiome.com...
Carlson has introduced Kid’s Melt-in-your-Mouth Probiotic Stix that promote healthy digestive, immune, and colon function, according to the company. Kid’s Probiotic Stix come in natural cherry flavor and contain 10 billion live Lactobacillus and Bifidobacteria probiotic cultures in every packet. 600 W. University Dr., Arlington Heights, IL, www.carlsonlabs.com...
Om Mushroom has introduced Breathe Capsules, made with organic Cordyceps, Reishi, Chaga, and Turkey Tail for respiratory and immune health, the company says. The supplement also contains 20mcg of vegan vitamin D from Agaricus blazei for additional immune support and 11mg of zinc. 5931 Priestly Dr., Ste. 101, Carlsbad, CA...
Om Mushroom has introduced Master Blend Powder & Capsules, an adaptogen supplement for immune health. In addition to Om Resishi Extract, ginkgo biloba, holy basil, and astragalus, the powder and capsules contain 2,000mg of 10 Mushroom Species (Lion’s Mane, Reishi, Cordyceps, Turkey Tail, Chaga, King Trumpet, Maitake, Antrodia camphorate, Shiitake,...
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