Ginger extract shows positive role in alleviating chronic stomach pain
A concentrated ginger extract offers significant potential for reducing a broad range of symptoms in chronic sufferers of stomach pain, according to a new clinical study.
Archives for June 16, 2021
Slim Secrets, big deal: Australian healthy snacking firm seals protein bar deal with Carrefour in Dubai
Australian healthy snacking firm Slim Secrets has secured a listing for its protein bar range in Carrefour supermarkets across Dubai as part of its Middle East expansion.
Giving Ayurveda a modern twist: Vedix on putting traditional formulas into new formats and adding new ingredients
Vedix, a brand from India, is giving traditional Ayurveda formulations a modern twist by making them into new dosage formats and adding ingredients which can act synergistically with the age-old formulas.
Probiotic count discrepancy: Australian and Canadian latest products highlighted by Korean regulator
South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) claimed that three imported probiotics from Canada and Australia had actual probiotic counts that were lower than the indicated amount in its latest inspection exercise.
Currying favour for the microbiome: Mixed spices intake increases Bifidobacterium and suppresses Bacteroides – Singapore study
A new study from Singapore has showed that a single intake of curry containing mixed spices could increase Bifidobacterium and suppress Bacteroides numbers within 24 to 48 hours.
Tropical oils: Animal and plant-derived saturated fats have different effect on cholesterol
Saturated fats from animal and plant sources have different effects on lipid profiles, according to a study funded by the Thai Health Promotion Foundation.