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Turmeric extract may boost blood flow to the brain: RCT

Supplements of a turmeric extract may increase cerebral oxygenation linked to better blood flow to the brain, says a new study from Brazil.

Polaris partners with Golden Omega for the North American market

Golden Omega USA will distribute French company Polaris’ high-quality algae oils for the North America.

Creatine could benefit cognitive function, but more research is needed

Evidence to show that creatine supplementation could increase its content in the human brain is gathering pace but more studies are needed, a review has found.

WHO report urges curbs to ‘aggressive’ code-flouting baby formula marketing

Parents and pregnant women around the world are exposed to aggressive marketing for baby formula milk, according to a report launched jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF.

ANVISA approves mushroom-derived vitamin D2 for Brazilian market

Brazil’s Health Regulatory Agency ANVISA has approved Earthlight Whole Food Vitamin D for use in food, beverages and supplements produced and sold in Brazil.