Belga Share – Number of seizures of weight-loss medicines rises again as parallel market causes concern
Meanwhile, the patient association Vox Obesity says it has seen a growing number of enquiries from people looking…
Liposomal vitamin D3 boosts absorption
Researchers from Australia and San Diego-based wellness and supplement brand Cymbiotika, who funded the study, compared the absorption…
Nestlé launches Solgar Prime for fast-growing healthy-longevity market
Solgar Prime will be introduced later this year in the United States and Europe, with further expansion to…
Inside the Singapore Assisted-Living Home Built Around Community
This is the story of seven older adults who live together in a shophouse in Singapore. Uncle Chee…
A mother from the US shares her story of going through postpartum psychosis
About two weeks after giving birth, Bridget María Chesterton was curled up on the bathroom floor, saying things…
Supplement sector rising, ‘safety needs to evolve with it’
Speaking during a webinar hosted by the International Alliance of Dietary and Food Supplement Associations (IADSA) last week,…
Belga Share – Discrimination watchdog wants to end higher insurance premiums for people with HIV
“Insurance is directly linked to the exercise of fundamental rights. The consequences of a refusal or disproportionate terms…
USFDA’s gummy study, Australia’s rules on andrographis in regulatory round-up
The mature dietary supplement market has been drawing increasing scrutiny from regulators, inspectors and legacy supplement brands. (Colorsandia…
Sticky situation: FDA weighs in on gummy dietary supplements
In a perspective published in The Journal of Dietary Supplements, a team of scientists from the Office of…
Gareth Lowndes calls for HDC overhaul after delayed report into mother’s death at Middlemore Hospital
A woman who arrived at hospital for a routine outpatient procedure became ill soon after and died. Her…
NOW’s testing of vitamin C gummies on Amazon returns ‘deeply disappointing results’
This is NOW’s 24th round of product policing since it initiated its testing program in 2017 to evaluate…
Katseye’s Sophia Laforteza announces hiatus before Rose Bowl show
Just a day before the Head in the Clouds Music & Arts Festival takes over the Rose Bowl…