With the onset of COVID-19 research on probiotics has focused on how they support the gut microbiome in helping defeat viruses. But new research is highlighting how important it is for healthy aging and overall longevity. According to the research, published in the...
A large scale meta-analysis of Asian countries has concluded that supplementation with B-vitamins and essential fatty acids may represent promising strategies to minimize age-related cognitive decline. A meta-analysis is a statistical analysis that combines the...
A 2020 study examining whether Lipoic Acid supplementation could decrease elevated plasma triglycerides in overweight adults discovered a secondary benefit: weight loss. The study, conducted by researchers at Oregon State University and Oregon Health & Science...
If you’re looking for a new new year’s resolution that’s practical, achievable and can add years to your life, why not set a goal to drastically reduce your inflammatory food intake? Once considered the realm of “extremist nutritionists,”...
Research on green tea is not difficult to find. Since green tea has been used medicinally for hundreds of years, both scientific and observational studies abound. 2020 is no different, with a number of new studies seeing publication in scientific journals. A number of...
A little known advisory committee in the U.S. congress is the Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus. It is currently comprised of 34 house reps and eight senators. The caucus is the main policy-making arm of congress that reviews developments in the dietary...