Prebiotic fibers show gut and immune health benefits for children: RCT
Supplementing the diet of three- to six-year-olds with chicory root fiber may improve their gut microbiota composition and strengthen their immune defenses, says a new study.
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"We are very sorry about the difficulties that some parents have had," says Danone
Danone to investigate Aptamil formula complaints in UK
Danone says it is looking into reports that its newly reformulated Aptamil baby milk formula is making some infants ill, after hundreds of complaints from parents in the UK.
Diet, not drugs: Professor espouses nutrition changes to treat MS
The effect of the Wahls Protocol Diet on multiple sclerosis (MS) – a nutritional intervention devised by Dr Terry Wahls, who has MS – is to be assessed on patients who have suffered a relapse.
Treating metabolic disease with inositol — is it any use at all?
Supplementation with inositol has limited effects on those suffering from metabolic diseases, according to researchers in Iran.
Blackmores CEO exclusive: 'New retail' a fascinating opportunity for international supplement brands in China
China's 'new retail' phenomenon — whereby companies like Alibaba seek to converge e-commerce insights with bricks-and-mortar retail operations — could provide as many opportunities for supplement brands as it has done for food firms, Blackmores CEO...
Healthy Ageing APAC Summit 2018
WATCH: Moving beyond functionality — why food pleasure is just as important for an ageing population
DuPont has set out its stall to help food firms make nutritious, but just as importantly, pleasurable foods that the elderly population would want to eat.