Turmeric for cognition, carotenoids and eye health in research news spotlight
The data from the RCT found that compared to placebo, the curcuma longa extract significantly improved scores relating…
Probiotic may boost mood and emotional health for older adults
Data published in The Journal of Nutrition indicated that eight weeks of supplementation was also associated with decreases…
L. plantarum improves functional constipation and mental wellbeing: Study
Researchers in China and Malaysia analyzed how the probiotic affected gene expression and suggested that “inflammatory, immune, neuroendocrine,…
Auckland private jet HQ could host organ transplant flights, freight, luxury and business travellers
“The biggest reason why a lot of people use private aviation is because it’s efficient, it’s productive.” The…
Zoe targets fiber gap with new gut health bar
Zoe, the gut health research and personalized nutrition platform, has launched The Gut Health Bar, a snack bar…
Practitioner-only probiotic firm Biome Australia assessing China entry
One of the biggest transformations, said Founder and Managing Director Blair Vega Norfolk, was how cross-border e-commerce (CBEC)…
AB-Biotics study: L.plantarum probiotic delivers weight management and mood benefits
Conducted by researchers from AB-Biotics, Spain (a subsidiary of Kaneka Probiotics), supplements startup 3 Waves Wellness and the…
Coffee may boost brain function via gut microbiome
The study funded by the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee (ISIC) examined how coffee affects cognition, mood,…
Grant Organ lost control of his car, before he ‘fishtailed’, and crashed into tree, killing wife
Organ‘s wife, Julia, 55, was sitting in the front seat and suffered severe chest and abdominal injuries and…
Research spotlights microbiota modulation by protein source
Whey protein isolate was associated with an increase in Bacteroidetes, while pea protein and mixed plant protein correlated…
Auckland Anniversary crash victim: Tristyn Nathan’s whānau urge organ donation kōrero
Raised in Ōtara as one of 16 siblings, Tristyn was a talented boxer and kickboxer who represented New…
Woman facing organ removal after claimed GP inaction now believes clinic lost med records
Medical records should broadly include information given, decisions made, and concerns discussed with a patient, according to the…