The Bidirectional Relationship Between Gut Microbiome and GERD: Cause or Consequence?
GERD is a chronic condition that causes stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing symptoms like heartburn. Emerging research suggests a complex relationship between GERD and the gut microbiome, where imbalances in gut bacteria may contribute to the development and severity of GERD. Understanding this bidirectional relationship opens new possibilities for treatment, including microbiome-targeted therapies that go beyond traditional acid suppression methods.
AUTHOR: Ira Renko, MSc, Master in Molecular biotechnology
California Natural Color to Exhibit at SupplySide West 2024
Celebrating 30 years in the industry with a portfolio of natural colors ideal for foods, beverages and dietary supplements
GELITA shows manufacturers how to ‘make it better’ at Fi Europe 2024
At Fi Europe 2024, GELITA will show how its gelatin and collagen peptide solutions can elevate bars, gummies, supplements, and more. The collagen innovator will demonstrate multiple ways in which its tailored ingredients can help manufacturers raise the bar in food and supplement production, from increasing protein content and reducing sugar levels, to adding scientifically proven health functionality. A 60% protein bar made with OPTIBAR®, fibre-rich gummies formulated with SOLUFORM® and beauty-from-within gummies including our VERISOL® HST and CONFIXX® will be among the innovative concepts presented on booth H3.1 F50.
Kemin to Showcase Portfolio of Health-Forward Functional Ingredient Innovations at SupplySide West 2024
Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services, will return as an exhibitor at this year’s SupplySide West (SSW) in Las Vegas on Wednesday, October 30, and Thursday, October 31.
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Medicinal Plant Pomegranate
Pomegranates are rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, contributing to heart health, digestion, and cognitive function. They also have antimicrobial properties that aid in oral health and wound healing, while supporting hormonal balance and weight management.
Investigating Vitamin D’s Role in Alopecia: Insights from Recent Research
Vitamin D, a vital nutrient for numerous bodily functions, has been increasingly linked to hair growth and alopecia. Recent studies suggest that vitamin D deficiency may contribute to hair loss, highlighting its potential role in both non-scarring and scarring alopecia types.
Ramasamy Venkatesh Named NutraChampion of the Year by NutraIngredients Asia
Gencor Pacific is honored to announce that its co-founder and managing director, Ramasamy Venkatesh, has been named NutraChampion of the Year by NutraIngredients Asia.
Exploring the Impact of Crocus Sativus on Glycemic Control and Cardiometabolic Health
Metabolic syndrome and its associated disorders, such as type 2 diabetes, coronary artery disease, and diabetic nephropathy, pose significant health challenges. With the rising interest in herbal and natural remedies, Crocus sativus (commonly known as saffron) has emerged as a potential therapeutic agent. Here are findings of a recent meta-analysis that evaluates the effects of saffron on glycemic control and cardiometabolic parameters, offering insights for pharmacists on its clinical implications.
Nexus Laboratori and Swisseutic Sign Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Amunì™, a New Line of Sicilian Botanical Extracts
A partnership to bring the richness of Sicilian tradition and innovation to the global nutrition market.