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Dec 3, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | Josh Long
At a trade show in Denver, some industry professionals discussed the burgeoning market for 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH), a kratom alkaloid considered a potential opioid alternative. Some expressed concerns over its safety and long-term effects, while a representative of a 7-OH brand described the kratom alkaloid as a "better mouse trap.”Josh Long, Associate editorial director, SupplySide Supplement Journal DENVER — On Sept.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | Todd Runestad
Innovation and science are the hallmarks of successful natural bioactive ingredients. Here are 4 branded ingredients we loves on the market today. Todd Runestad, Content Director, SupplySideSJ.comAt a GlanceProbiotics power the gut-muscle axis. Prebiotics calmed GI discomfort.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | Josh Long
Josh Long, Associate editorial director, SupplySide Supplement Journal A clinical-stage pharmaceutical firm wants to intervene in a lawsuit regarding the legality of an anti-aging ingredient marketed in dietary supplement products, but the trade association that filed the complaint against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration opposes the request. Metro International Biotech LLC told a federal court on Nov.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | Hank Schultz
A study found astaxanthin may help blunt some markers of inflammation among firefighters. But the results were not statistically significant. At a GlanceAstaxanthin has been shown to quell oxidative stress. Study tested whether it could help firefighters, who have high stress jobs. Results were equivocal, pointing to a persistent problem in sports nutrition research.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | David Foreman
Here are 19 sporting ingredients that target different aspects of active nutrition, including energy production, recovery, muscle growth, joint health and overall health. At a GlanceActive nutrition optimizes muscle, energy, joints. Clinically supported ingredients enhance performance. Balanced nutrition ensures recovery and longevity.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | Josh Long
Dr. Marty Makary of Johns Hopkins University has been nominated by President-elect Trump to lead FDA. He has laid out a health care reform agenda in a series of commentaries and books. At a GlanceSurgeon named to head FDA has argued for health care reform. His books have examined how the present system is ‘broken.’Stakeholders seem cautiously optimistic that the pick could benefit the supplement industry.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | Hank Schultz
As part of an ongoing program, supplement manufacturer NOW tested SAMe products sold on Amazon. Most were low potency, and some had no trace of the bioactive ingredient. At a GlanceNOW tested 23 “suspect” SAMe products. Most were low potency, and some contained none of the bioactive ingredient. This is the second round of SAMe testing, both showing dismal results.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | Nick Collias
Perimenopausal nutrition represents a huge growing market. But what ingredients have the research to back up their potential? Here are the top picks from five Ph.D.s and researchers who are also women. At a GlancePerimenopausal women are proactively taking supplements, creating a growing opportunity. Certain supplements can speak to the specific concerns and symptoms of middle age. Supplements can help improve sleep quality, hormone balance and many other markers.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | Hank Schultz
Active nutrition marketers have worked hard to bring new consumers into the category. A webinar tomorrow will focus on what sports nutrition products are really delivering to those consumers. Marketers of active nutrition products have worked hard to bring new consumers into the category. An Informa webinar scheduled for tomorrow morning focuses on the steak within that sizzle. What really works, and why?
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
supplysidesj.com | Shara Rutberg
Hitting on the "tremendous opportunity" to validate and address the important physiological differences unique to women in the active nutrition space. Shara Rutberg, Freelance Marketing and Communications Consultant, Content Strategy and Development, WriterAt a Glance"Pink it and shrink it" is passe. Correcting the disconnect between users and products. Earn trust. More than half of the people who go to gyms are women, according to the Health & Fitness Association’s 2023 IHRSA Global Report.