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Nestlé is contributing funding for the research that will be done by APC Microbiome Ireland.

Researchers are using Gnosis by Lesaffre’s MenaQ7 vitamin K2 (MK-7) ingredient in the six-month study.

A 12-week study looked at the effects of a vitamin E–containing topical moisturizer on children aged 1 month to 12 years with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis.

A new study looked at the effects of 3,3’-diindolylmethane (DIM), an amino acid metabolite that can disrupt the formation of biofilm.

New research on how natural ingredients provide an energy boost.

The study investigated the effects of Astragin on nitric oxide levels in humans by enhancing arginine absorption and reducing levels of asymmetric dimethylarginine (AMDA).

A recent study found that oral administration of the supplement marketed as HairAge by Gencor, improved hairline recession in male and female subjects

The company will share results of a recent study showing that EverPro offers “superior solubility and digestibility” over pea and soy proteins.

As a result of this assessment, the International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified aspartame as possibly carcinogenic to humans, citing “limited evidence” for carcinogenicity in humans.

Taiyo GmbH will share results of a recent study showing that its SunActive ingredient offers superior absorption.

In the study, called the Finnish Vitamin D Trial (FIND), conducted at the University of Eastern Finland between 2012 and 2018, 2,495 participants were randomized to receive either placebo, 1,600 IU/day of vitamin D3 and 3,200 IU/day of vitamin D3.

A recent study found that a proprietary blend called TamaFlex, from NXT USA, mitigated joint pain and improved joint function in subjects with knee osteoarthritis.

A recent meta-analysis found that supplementation with vitamin E below 500 IU could reduce the risk of exercise-induced muscle damage by reducing creatine kinase.

Overall, the researchers concluded that the beta-glucan supplement consistently stimulated immune cells throughout the study which suggests that daily intake augments acquired immunity.

In the case study, 30 players took HydroCurc and Levagen+ extracts during the 2022-2023 season to evaluate their potential for aiding in post-match recovery and sleep.

Geno recently announced the results of a study demonstrating the ketogenic effects of its exogenous ketone ingredient, Avelo 1,3-butanediol.

A recent study found that a proprietary formula containing Vitex negundo and Ginger offered relief from exercise-induced knee joint discomfort.

A recent study found that supplementation with broad-spectrum phospholipids found in milk fat globule membranes (MFGM) may help reduce stress.

A recent study conducted by the University of Eastern Finland, Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition found that fatty fish consumption may decrease the lipophilic index in people with impaired glucose metabolism or coronary heart disease.

In the study, 33 elite rugby union players were randomly assigned to 2.8 g/day of galactooligosaccharide (Bimuno GOS by Clasado Biosciences) or placebo for 168 days.

Glycemic and insulinemic response was significantly reduced when allulose was combined with sucrose.

Subjects taking the polyphenol-rich extract saw greater improvements in cognitive function compared to placebo, but these differences were not statistically significant. The study does justify further research to investigate the extract's benefits at low doses.

The companies have signed a collaborative agreement to develop testing protocols for fungi-derived bioactives.

A recent study found that supplementation with a bioavailable form of curcumin, called Curcuwin Ultra+ from OmniActive Health Technologies, helps support joint comfort and function in as little as five days for people with mild knee osteoarthritis.

Travis’s career working with the supplement industry includes standout achievements such as developing NSF Certified for Sport and the analytical methods that are used to test and certify products for the program.

Synbiotic Health has announced that genomic evaluation and in vitro testing has revealed that its B. adolescentis iVS-1 probiotic strain produces Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and Folate (vitamin B9).

The study found that supplementation had the most pronounced effect on subjects with poor quality diet at baseline.

Results showed that the eye drops, which are approved in the European Union as a medical device, significantly decreased dry eye disease signs and symptoms compared to placebo.

And which emerging ingredients are coming down the pipeline for sleep supplements?

Gnosis by Lesaffre has shared new findings demonstrating that women may be at greater risk of developing heart disease than originally thought due to reproductive and menopause factors.