CBD exacerbates acetaminophen's liver injury potential in mouse model
A recent study by pharmacy researchers working with older mice has shown that CBD can exacerbate acetaminophen-induced liver toxicity.
Archives for June 26, 2019
Coffee to curb obesity? Research links caffeine to brown fat stimulation
Scientists have discovered a link between drinking a cup of coffee and the stimulation of 'brown fat', the body's own fat-fighting defences, which they say could be the key to tackling obesity and diabetes.
Probiotics for bone health: Asahi launches Japan's first FFC probiotic supplement to improve bone density
Asahi Calpis Wellness, the functional ingredient arm of Asahi Group, has launched a new probiotic tablet supplement that claims to help increase bone density.
Oral microbiome may play role in increased liver cancer risk, study finds
The oral microbiome may play a role in disease development, according to researchers, who also implicate gut microbiota in increasing the risk of liver cancer.
Mi-tea-gation? How tea might lower the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among healthy Taiwanese
Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent even among healthy Taiwanese without chronic kidney disease, but tea consumption may help to combat the issue, according to a community-based cohort study.
Obese hypertensive elderly may benefit from high-fibre food supplement: Chinese RCT
A Chinese study has identified a powdered food supplement that could improve inflammatory marker expression in overweight and obese middle-aged and elderly individuals with hypertension.
MGC Pharma and RMIT develop the 'Google of medicinal cannabis' to support R&D and NPD
Aussie CBD firm MGC Pharmaceuticals and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have recently completed the first stage of development of the digital interface for their database on medicinal cannabis.
Naturally Good Expo 2019
‘Breaking through the noise’: Five tips for content marketing success from Bellamy’s Organic agency
The content marketer behind campaigns for Australian organic baby food company Bellamy’s Organic has revealed his top tips on forming an effective content marketing strategy for food and beverage firms.
Herbalife India's triple target spanning daily nutrition, millennial momentum and sports success
Herbalife India is aiming to implement a three-pronged approach to its business in the country: supplements for daily nutrition requirements, macronutrients for millennials, and nutrition for professional athletes.