Microbiome

JSHealth makes Asia debut in Singapore via Watsons deal

JSHealth makes Asia debut in Singapore via Watsons deal

By Tingmin Koe

JSHealth, which specialises in beauty-from-within supplements and has grown rapidly across its domestic Australian market, is making its Asia retail debut in Singapore via a deal with retailer Watsons.

Science shorts: Probiotics, vitamin D, curcumin on diabetes and more

Science shorts: Probiotics, vitamin D, curcumin on diabetes and more

By Tingmin Koe

This round-up looks at the latest health and nutrition research findings, including the effects of probiotics, vitamin D, and curcumin supplementation on blood glucose control, and how a South Korean firm is studying the use of propolis on cognitive health.

Trend tracker: Insights from Lonza, Haleon, Tummy Buddies

Trend tracker: Insights from Lonza, Haleon, Tummy Buddies

By Tingmin Koe

Here is a round-up on the latest nutraceutical trends in Asia-Pacific, including insights from Lonza on growing joint health interest among younger consumers, Haleon seeing China consumers increasing vitamin spendings in e-commerce, and popular demands...

Kids’ bedtimes affects gut microbiota: Study

Kids’ bedtimes affects gut microbiota: Study

By Olivia DeSmit

A study published in Scientific Reports compared the gut flora species composition and abundance in children who were early sleepers to that of late sleepers.