Natto-derived functional ingredient shows multiple skin care benefits and stability for cosmetic applications – study​​ Daiwa Pharmaceutical Co Ltd developed a functional food ingredient called bacillus natto productive protein (BNPP), which contains Bacillopeptidase F.​, and reportedly improves blood flow and skin condition. To investigate its effect on the skin, Japanese researchers performed in vitro tests…

(All images credit: Nourished) 20 Nov — UK-based supplement company Nourished uses 3D-printing technology to develop a seven-layer gummy stack that can be tailored to consumers’ specific health needs, using a wide range of natural ingredients. Nutrition Insight sits down with Melissa Snover, CEO & founder of Nourished, to discuss the potential of these gummies…

According to the World Health Organization, some 148 million children under the age of five are currently suffering from stunted growth due to malnutrition. Height is mostly determined by genetics, but environmental influences like nutrition and exercise also contribute to outcomes. TruHeight introduced its growth capsules in 2019, formulated with vitamin D, vitamin K, calcium…

ST. GEORGE, Utah — Two Utah-based nutrition companies have been ordered by a federal court to stop making and selling their supplements, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. St. George-based Evig LLC, better known as Balance of Nature, and Premium Productions LLC have both agreed to be bound by consent decrees of permanent injunction as…

Listen to this article 23-year-old Victoria Little takes over as the new owner of Overdrive Nutrition in Vicksburg. Adopted from Russia originally, Little has lived in Vicksburg since she was 2-years-old. In 2021 she married her husband Dillon Little with whom she now has a 9-month-old, Parker Ann. “She’s a little angel; she’s rotten,” said…

What did you eat yesterday? Chances are – even if you’re a healthy eater – there was a bit of a crisp, a biscuit or sneaky stash of chocolate in there somewhere. But it’s not like it was a family pack of anything, so what’s the problem? The problem, according to health expert Prof Tim…

PINE RIVER — The Senior Nutrition Program offers a nutritionally balanced meal for all people and is open again for in-person dining. Masks are no longer mandatory. Meals are served at 11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday at the Heartland Apartments, 445 Snell Ave., in Pine River. The suggested voluntary donation is $5 per meal for those over…

Mumbai: City-based diabetologists plan to urge the state government to introduce ‘Nutrition’ as a subject for school children. The proposal is aimed at increasing awareness about nutritional food and comes against the backdrop of the increasing incidence of Type 1 autoimmune diabetes among teenagers and adolescents. The rise in diabetes cases in India can be…

A senior citizen sent a video to me some weeks ago. The speaker, Dr Chidi Ngwaba, a physician who specialises in lifestyle medicine really did a great job. I found everything he said so interesting that I started searching for his social media handles. While on the search, I stumbled on how a colleague of…