Burgeoning Energy Shots Market Offers Massive Premiums, Untapped Opportunity
[2009/07/01] [New Nutrition Business]
New Nutrition Business has announced a new report regarding energy shots in the US and UK, which illustrates their rise using detailed brand sales data, comparisons of product pricing and advertising messages and claims, and seven detailed case studies.
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Spirulina Medical Research: Over 400 Abstracts in a Single Document Now Available from Cyanotech
[2009/07/01] [Cyanotech Corporation]
Cyanotech has announced they have compiled a collection of abstracts from over 400 published studies regarding Spirulina.
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Eco-Atkins Diet May Reduce Heart Disease Risk Factors; Study Supported by Solae and Canada Research Chair Funding
[2009/06/30] [Solae LLC ]
Researchers from St. Michael's Hospital and the University of Toronto in collaboration with researchers from Solae LLC, have announced a new study shows a vegetarian version of the Atkins low-carbohydrate diet may help people lose weight and lower levels of bad (or, LDL) cholesterol in the blood.
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Study: Omega-3 Fatty Acid Deficiency Takes 96,000 Lives Annually in the US
[2009/06/25] [Ocean Nutrition Canada Ltd.]
Ocean Nutrition Canada has announced that results from a new study from researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health found Omega-3 deficient diets cause up to 96,000 preventable deaths annually in the United States.
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Nutrition Business Journal 2009 Healthy Kids' Market Report: Breaking the Entry Barrier
[2009/06/25] [Nutrition Business Journal (NBJ)]
Nutrition Business Journal has announced the release of its inaugural 2009 Healthy Kids' report. NBJ views the approximately $10.1 billion healthy children's market as one of the hottest product trends in 2009
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Vitamin K2 - MK7: Gnosis S.p.A. Studies on Powder Activity
[2009/06/23] [Gnosis SPA]
Gnosis S,p.A., has developed a dedicated program of research & development of its Vitamin K2 – MK7 by achieving important results on the solid form of Menaquinone-7 (Vitamin K2 – MK7).
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FDA Seeks Public Input on Transparency
[2009/06/23] [U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will host a daylong meeting on June 24, 2009. During this meeting, the FDA will seek recommendations on how to make information on FDA activities and decision-making useful, understandable, and more accessible to the public.
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Study Suggests Vitamin D Screening and Appropriate Supplementation Indicated for All Cancer Patients
[2009/06/15] [Cancer Treatment Centers of America ]
Vitamin D deficiency was found to be prevalent in cancer patients regardless of nutritional status, according to the results of a recent study conducted at Cancer Treatment Centers of America. Based on these results, CTCA researchers determined that screening for vitamin D deficiency and aggressive vitamin D repletion should be considered for all people with cancer.
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Researchers Say More Aggressive Vitamin D Supplementation Needed in Obese Cancer Patients
[2009/06/15] [Cancer Treatment Centers of America ]
Body mass index should be taken into account when assessing a cancer patient's vitamin D status, according to researchers at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, who found that obese cancer patients had significantly lower levels of vitamin D compared to non-obese patients.
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ChromaDex Awarded Small Business Innovation Research Grant by National Science Foundation
[2009/06/11] [ChromaDex Corp.]
ChromaDex Corp., has announced that the National Science Foundation awarded the Company a $100,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant to further the development of several plant-based antioxidants called anthocyanins for commercial use in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, functional food, natural chemical and cosmetic products. This Phase I proof of concept grant is effective July 1 through December 31, 2009.
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