December 18, 2008

Probiotic strains boost breathing and immunity, say scientists

Scientists have found a proprietary probiotic strain, BLIS K12, can deliver immunity and respiratory benefits that go beyond previously investigated oral health potential.

December 18, 2008

2008 round-up: The hottest omega-3 articles

NutraIngredients-USA is reviewing the year and recapping on which articles generated the most interest amongst you, the readers. Today we look the most read articles about omega-3.

December 18, 2008

D for diabetes: Study says vitamin D may be needed for diabetics

Over 75 per cent of young type-1 diabetics may require vitamin D supplements, after a US study reported ‘surprisingly’ high levels of insufficiency.

December 18, 2008

Probiotic strain passes yoghurt culture test: Study

Canada-based scientists report the successful incorporation of Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 and Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1, potentially offering a new probiotic product.

December 18, 2008

China compiles list of chemicals banned from food

China has issued a list of 17 substances not to be used in foodstuffs as part of its post-melamine scandal effort to clean up the food supply chain.

December 18, 2008

Canadian firms ally to develop plant extracts

Plant extract specialist, Biopharmacopae Design International, has joined with nutrition industry venture capitalist, Avrio Ventures, to develop a range of nutritional and cosmeceutical products.

December 18, 2008

Stress Effects on Weight Gain

In this article I discuss how stress made me gain weight and its potential effects on your overall health. I talk about how your cortisol levels play a major role in weight gain and how to go about taking control of your life and beating the odds of stress and depression while getting back in shape. A simple good eating habit and an exercise routine allowed me to lose 60 lbs in 6 months.

December 18, 2008

3 Tips For Maintaining Your Weight Loss

If you want to lose weight and keep it off, you need to develop a plan for staying at or below your goal weight. Here are three important tips.

December 18, 2008

How to Lose 10 Pounds in a Week - Great Tips to Help You Lose 10 Pounds Fast

Would you like to know how to lose 10 pounds in a week? It is possible, but it requires determination and self-discipline to do so.

December 18, 2008

Introducing the No Sugar, No Flour Diet

Nutrition experts have known for some time that eating food that is laced with sugar and flour encourages us to eat more. So we feel hungrier and so we put on weight. Lots of us become over-eaters. Others discover they’ve turned into food addicts. That’s not something I made up. there are several authoritative books on the subject. One is called Food Addiction The Body Knows.

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