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PLT Releases New Consumer Research on the Effects of ‘Mood’ in the Sports and Active Nutrition Category
PLT Health Solutions, Inc. (Morristown, NJ) has announced the release of new consumer research on how cognitive states – or mood – affect their sports and active lives. The report – Feeling Active – reviews a study of 546 people in five countries on a broad range of topics ranging from thoughts on mental energy, stress, sleep ...
Throwing One’s Weight Around: Profiling Weight Loss Ingredients
Because weight-loss products improve self-image as well as health, the category continues to thrive. We tend to cheerlead people who are on a weight-loss regimen and are seeing success; and we tend to also be inspired and motivated to do so ourselves should we feel the need to slim down. How can the weight-loss product ...
![[Extra! Extra!] Want to Relieve Stress? Pet a Dog!](https://niemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/RelaxationSleep-300x291-1743182523.jpg)
[Extra! Extra!] Want to Relieve Stress? Pet a Dog!
Beyond supplements and healthy habits that collectively improve the ability to relax and sleep, there is another activity that can further relieve stress and anxiousness: hanging out with a dog. Spending quality time with dogs reduces stress and increases the power of brain waves associated with relaxation and concentration, according to2024 study published in PLOS ...
Ashwagandha: The Ultimate Solution for Stress Relief Infographic
In today's face-paced world, stress has become a ubiquitous part of life, impacting our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Nearly 75% of adults reported experiencing moderate to high levels of stress in the past month and nearly half reported that their stress has increased in the past year1.
Improving Mood in a Natural Way
According to a survey from Nutrition Business Journal (NBJ), more than 1,000 U.S. consumers said they struggle with stress, anxiety, insomnia, depression, cognitive decline or hormone-related mood imbalances. Notably, Generation Z is reporting such symptoms, with 69 percent taking supplements to address their health concerns, according to the NBJ survey. “American consumers were struggling with ...
Regenerating the Force Field
Immune support remains a priority for consumers—keep it fresh with science-backed ingredients. Feeling blah for a bit is either a signal that something wicked this way comes (an immune assault by an opportunistic virus) or it can be the result of a sluggish immune system. Being overworked and overstressed can open the door to bouts ...
3…2…1…Cognition!
Brain health ingredients are experiencing stratospheric growth. The panel: Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH(AHG), Chief Scientific Officer, Nutraland USA, Irvine, CA, https://nutralandusa.com Jennifer Clancy, Global Marketing Director, Nutriventia, Mumbai, India and Westfield, NJ, www.nutriventia.com Nena Dockery, Scientific Affairs Manager, Stratum Nutrition, Carthage, MO, www.stratumnutrition.com Annie Eng, CEO, HP Ingredients, Bradenton, FL, https://hpingredients.com Leslie Gallo, President, ...
Gut-Brain Axis Ingredients Emerge
The panel: Hannah Ackermann, RD, Director of Marketing & Communications, COMET, London, ON, Canada and Schaumberg, IL, https://comet-bio.com Denis Alimonti, Director of U.S. Nutrition, Maypro, Purchase, NY, www.maypro.com Jordi Riera, Chief Business Development Officer, Kaneka Probiotics, Pasadena, TX and Newark, CA, www.floradapt.com and https://kanekaprobiotics.com Hariom Yadav, PhD, Director, University of South Florida Center for Microbiome ...
Relaxing in a Post-pandemic World
The pandemic caused higher stress and insufficient sleep, but consumers have become more aware of ways to improve sleep hygiene and relaxation naturally. Stress and sleep became growing problems, especially during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to 2022 data from the American Institute of Stress (AIS), around 78 percent of adults said the pandemic ...
Ashwagandha—The Perfect Ingredient for a Stressed-out World
We are living through times of huge stress. As Innova Market Insights noted in 2020, “Recent events have had a significant effect on mental wellbeing, with many people facing increased rates of anxiety off the back of the COVID-19 pandemic.” Since then, of course, new sources of uncertainty have emerged—inflation, economic volatility and a seemingly ...
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