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Does Exercise Help or Hurt Your Immune System?
It is well known that exercise has a positive relationship with overall human health, likely as a consequence of our evolutionary history where athletic endurance was a competitive edge over other species.1 As present-day elite athletes strive to push the limits of human physiology, scientists have undertaken research to understand the effects of exercise on ...
The Joy of Strategic Marketing
Marketing strategy is not for the thin-skinned. Its primary purpose is to drive revenue by delivering value through developing need-driven consumer goods and services; and the organization as a whole is always counting on marketers to reach their revenue forecasts. But doing this isn’t as easy as it sounds since there is some amount of ...
The Pros of Pre- & Probiotics
Pre- and probiotics are not a new thing, but it has taken some time for consumers to come around and understand their benefits in regard to digestive health. But now that they have, ingredient suppliers and manufacturers are aiming to educate consumers that pre- and probiotics can do more than just aid the gut. According ...
Omega 3 Fatty Acids Found in Seafood Linked to Healthy Aging
Higher blood levels of omega 3 fatty acids found in seafood are associated with a higher likelihood of healthy aging among older adults, finds a U.S. study published by The BMJ. With populations across the world living longer, there is a growing focus on healthy ageing—a meaningful lifespan without major chronic diseases and with good ...
Forever Young
As consumers look to natural products to help counter the aging process, ingredients supporting that goal continue to evolve. Society believes in being one’s best self, and this idea can apply from our outwardly appearance to the core of our cellular information. Ingredients That Age Well California-based GCI Nutrients’ Richard Kozlenko, DPM, MPH, PhD, science ...
10 Things You Need to Know About Pet Food Product Premixes
By DSM Nutritional Products Approximately 80 percent of the pet food industry uses premixes in the production of their complete and balanced pet food products. A premix is a blend of micronutrients that are individually added to pet food in “micro” amounts. Combining these ingredients in a premix simplifies the weighing process and improves accuracy ...
Catering to Pets
The humanization and premiumization of pet nutrition continues to spur growth and innovation. They can be seen being pushed in strollers wearing adorable ensembles, they have their own home monitoring systems, orthopedic bedding, travel water bottles, educational toys, dinnerware—the list of products goes on and on, with every conceivable need being met. Recently, it was ...
Exercise Blasts Visceral Fat
Do you know anyone with a “beer belly” that is round and hard (like a watermelon)? This person has dangerously high visceral fat—the fat underneath the abdominals that surrounds the vital organs; it’s dense and pushes out the abdominal wall. The type of fat you can pinch, that’s soft and marshmallow like, is more an ...
Such a (Weight) Loss!
Each year seems to bring a new diet fad. No matter what they’re eating, supplements for weight are still in demand. Here’s how ingredients help keep up. Every decade has its fad to lose weight the easy way. In the early 1900s, you could buy tapeworms, which would eat all your food inside you (not ...
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