Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

Intake of Bifidobacterium-fortified infant formula shown to reduce URTI – Fonterra 12-week RCT

19-Sep-2022 By Tingmin Koe

Chinese infants consuming milk formulas containing Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis HN019 reported a lower rate of upper respiratory tract infections compared to those who drank formulas containing another probiotic strain, or no probiotics at all,...

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Natural Remedies Receives HealthCanada NPN for Andrographis extract

04-Apr-2022 By Stephen Daniells

Health Canada has issued a product license from Health Canada for AP-Bio (also known as KalmCold in Europe), a standardized extract of Andrographis paniculate.

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WATCH: Angel Yeast on alleviating upper respiratory tract infections and promoting skin whitening

26-Nov-2018 By Tingmin Koe

China-based supplements manufacturer Angel Yeast is exploring the use of yeast in alleviating symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections.

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The use of probiotics to improve the gut microbiota of antibiotic-exposed infants has strong potential to boost their immune protection.

Countering antibiotics: How gut microbiota improvement could boost immune protection in exposed infants - Growth Asia Summit 2024

The supplementation of green banana powder has been shown to raise the levels of beneficial bacteria, including Bifidobacterium bifidum. © Getty Images

Green banana and pineapple fibre shown to raise beneficial bacteria – Dole-funded trial

Non-pill supplements in the market include powder in sachet sticks, which can be dissolved in liquids. © Getty Images

No pills, please: Novel formats for cardiovascular supplements gaining favour – PhytoGaia

EastRoc has made a gradual shift away from its one-drink specialisation model to a multi-beverage portfolio. ©EastRoc Beverages

Broader horizons: China’s EastRoc on shift from energy drink specialisation to multi-beverage portfolio

Some of the bestsellers from Doctor's Best are high absorption coQ10, glucosamine chondroitin, high absorption magnesium lysinate glycinate 100% chelated. © Doctor's Best Vitamins Facebook

CoQ10 demand in China persists but gross margin is low – Doctor's Best owner Kingdomway

Danone has launched Aptamil KID C-SynB in Malaysia. © Danone Malaysia

Danone launches growing up milk designed for kids born via C-section in Malaysia

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