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Magnesium on Children

Little is known about magnesium absorption and its relationship to bone mineral content and density both factors that relate to bone strength.

July 12, 2013

Magnesium intake and absorption, but not calcium intake or absorption, were significantly associated with bone mineral content and density.

Biothera in Alliance with Sunstar Suisse

Biothera announced it has entered into a strategic alliance with Sunstar Suisse SA.

July 11, 2013

Sunstar Suisse is in the business of oral health, wellness and beauty.

BI Nutraceuticals Director Gains CFS Title

Randal Kreienbrink, director of marketing at BI Nutraceuticals, received the Certified Food Scientist (CFS) title from the Institute of Food Technologists.

July 10, 2013

Kreienbrink, who has more than 25 years of experience in the food sciences industry, is BI’s second employee to receive this designation.

Amino Acid Supplement May Boost Elderly's Muscle Mass

A supplemental beverage used to treat muscle-wasting may help boost muscle mass among the elderly.

June 19, 2013

The supplemental beverage contains three amino acids, including arginine.

Mannitol May Help Parkinson's Patients

A new study has found that mannitol could slow down the effects of Parkinson’s disease.

June 18, 2013

The results suggest that this artificial sweetener could be a novel therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.

Cocoa May Help the Obese

Cocoa may help obese people better control inflammation-related diseases.

June 14, 2013

Mice fed a cocoa supplement had about 27% lower plasma insulin levels and 32% lower liver triglyceride levels than the mice not fed cocoa.

Black Tea May Decrease Prostate Cancer Risk

Greater consumption of black tea and other dietary sources of flavonoids may decrease the risk of advanced stage prostate cancer.

June 13, 2013

Men who drank five or more cups of black tea a day had a 25% decreased risk of stage III/IV PCa and a 33% decreased risk of stage IV PCa compared with those who drank one cup a day or less.

Caffeinated Beverages on UTIs

Drinking caffeinated beverages may contribute to the development of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in both men and women.

June 10, 2013

LUTS may be less likely to develop in men who drink citrus juice.

Steel Horse from Mars

Steel Horse Coffee was "designed to support the demands of mind and body."

May 31, 2013

Steel Horse Coffee pairs the boost of coffee, shown to increase mental clarity and alertness, with 150mg of circulation-supporting cocoa flavanols in every cup.