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17-Jul-2018

CASE STUDY

Furosap<sup>®</sup> - An Innovative Approach to Men's Health

Furosap - An Innovative Approach to Men's Health

FUROSAP, a natural extract is versatile in men's health goals. It contains protodioscin (20%), which promotes healthy testosterone levels as well as healthy red blood cell production. This combination of hormonal and circulatory effects results in both healthy sexual function and optimal athletic endurance...

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TODAY'S HEADLINES

Is more data needed to determine the safety of probiotics and prebiotics?

Experts and industry associations have questioned the findings of a new study that claims more data on the safety data for probiotics and prebiotics is needed - with just 2% of clinical trials reporting full safety data... Read

Does exercise and fitness help shape our gut microbiome?

Researchers in the US have reaffirmed a suggested link between our gut bacteria and sports - with a finding that people with higher cardiovascular fitness have higher levels of certain 'beneficial bacteria'... Read

Eurofins partners with DuPont for strain level probiotic genotyping assays

Responding to the need for strain-specific probiotic testing, Eurofins becomes the first third party laboratory to employ DuPonts polymerase-chain-reaction (PCR) genotyping assays to identify probiotics at the strain level... Read

Questionable sources of sports supplements among Saudi users a cause for concern

Less than 50% of Saudi supplement users purchase their supplements from licensed stores, pharmacies and medical clinics, with the rest buying these products online, overseas, or even from peddlers... Read

Probiotic survival: Study by Sabinsa suggests that flow cytometry beats plate count for probiotic enumeration

Ingredient manufacturer Sabinsa makes a case for flow cytometry as a more accurate method to calculate a probiotic's survivability... Read

HEALTHY AGEING APAC SUMMIT 2018

Healthy ageing: Better diets or personalised nutrition what's the best approach?

Do we need precise nutrition or a generally nutritional diet to achieve good health in old age? A group of panellists expressed differing views at the first Healthy Ageing APAC Summit, organised by NutraIngredients-Asia and FoodNavigator-Asia... Read

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Pycnogenol Reduces Leg Swelling and Jet Lag for Travelers

Newly published research shows that Pycnogenol French maritime pine bark extract is beneficial for travel health, with proven benefits for reducing lower leg swelling and jet lag symptoms. Learn more...

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

Microbiome start-up Nextbiotix nets 7m to address gut-related disorders

French-based biotech start-up Nextbiotix has successfully raised 7m in a Series A financing round, to develop microbiome-based approaches that address inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)... Read

Could active folate help boost IVF chances? Fertility study backs 5-MTHF over folic acid

Couples undergoing fertility treatments may benefit from genetic screening and supplementation with 5-MTHF glucosamine salt (active folate), instead of the high doses of folic acid traditionally used, say researchers... Read

Weight loss presents 'lucrative' opportunity in nutrigenomics, says analyst

Nutrigenomics remains a growing niche within the burgeoning personalised nutrition trend but there is significant potential to spark mass market appeal with a focus on weight loss, says a consumer expert... Read

GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

Product built on effervescent delivery, solid nutrient punch survives fractious foundation

Putting new energy into what was once a struggling brand has yielded an energy product that an executive believes could be a game changer in the space... Read

Australia and NZ sports foods roundtable to issue report following woman's death

A roundtable seeking to improve consumer safety around sports foods in Australia and New Zealand will issue its report by September... Read