Dietary supplement makers ask FDA to approve peptides, other new ingredients

Dietary supplement makers ask FDA to approve peptides, other new ingredients

Manufacturers of dietary supplements are asking the Food and Drug Administration to expand the types of ingredients they can include in their products, a change that could open the door to further marketing of peptides, probiotics and other trendy health products. The FDA held a public meeting Friday to discuss its long-standing dietary supplement standards … Read more

Dietary supplement makers seek FDA approval for peptides and other new ingredients

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WASHINGTON (AP) – Dietary supplement makers are asking the Food and Drug Administration to expand the types of ingredients they can include in their products, potentially opening the door to further marketing of peptides, probiotics and other trendy wellness products. The FDA held a public meeting Friday to discuss its long-standing standards for dietary supplements … Read more

Intermittent fasting may still be beneficial despite new research results – InSight+

Despite new research results, intermittent fasting may still be beneficial - Featured Image

An international study found that intermittent fasting has little or no benefit for adults who are overweight or obese, but Australian researchers raised questions about the limitations of this review. A report from a Cochrane review found that the results of intermittent fasting are so poor compared to other weight loss methods that obese adults … Read more

Collagen supplements may offer real benefits, extensive review suggests

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Collagen supplements have become one of the best-selling products in the wellness industry, promising everything from smoother skin to stronger joints. But do they actually work? A major review of new evidence that brings together data from 113 clinical trials suggests that for some health outcomes, the answer is probably yes. But as with nutritional … Read more