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Vitamins, Diet and Sports Nutrition

  • CRN CEO named to U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Association Committee of 100

    WASHINGTON — Steve Mister, president and CEO of the Council for Responsible Nutrition, has been named to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Association Committee of 100 (C100). For more than 50 years, leading association executives have gathered under the banner of the U.S. Chamber’s C100 to network, build partnerships, discuss current issues and represent the association community before the U.S. Chamber’s Board of Directors.

  • Nature's Truth introduces holiday gift sets to OTC aromatherapy planogram

    RONKONKOMA, N.Y. – Nature's Truth on Monday released a little "Holiday Cheer" through the launch of its limited edition, 100% pure plant-based essential oil and aromatherapy gift sets.

    “Holiday Cheer is the perfect scent to uplift the spirits this holiday season,”  noted Kimberly Vigliante, Nature's Truth SVP sales and marketing.  The limited edition aroma, Holiday Cheer, has an uplifting scent featuring a warm spice botanical blend of clove, cinnamon, orange sweet oil and lemongrass oil.

  • Sanofi’s Soliqua 100/33 for Type 2 diabetes gets FDA nod

    SILVER SPRING, Md. — The Food and Drug Administration has approved Sanofi’s Soliqua 100/33 (insulin glargine 100 units/mL and lixisenatide 33mcg/mL), the company announced Monday. The drug is indicated to treat adults with Type 2 diabetes that’s inadequately controlled on basal insulin or lixisenatide. 
     
  • SimpleMD taps into Mediterranean Diet with new meal replacement entry

    AVENTURA, Fla. -- SimpleMD recently launched a line of protein bars inspired by the Mediterranean Diet. According to the company,  they are they only protein bars made with extra virgin olive oil and red wine.

    The "hero" of the Mediterranean Diet is olive oil; and the Diet itself has been linked to improved cardiovascular health, reduction in cancer and Alzheimer's risk and improvements in arthritis and age-related macular degeneration.

  • Study: Vitamin D may reduce acute respiratory illness in long-term care residents

    AURORA, Colo. - Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found that high doses of vitamin D reduce the incidence of acute respiratory illness in older, long-term care residents.

    The findings of the clinical trial, published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, could help reduce one of the leading causes of serious illness, debilitation and death among patients in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities.

  • Sho Nutrition introduces supplement line with unique dispenser

    NEW YORK – Sho Nutrition on Thursday announced the launch of two new vegetarian formulas packaged in the patent-pending Sho dispenser. Sho is a premium supplement line in small, easy-to-swallow sphere gels that are released with a click from a portable, daily tracking dispenser.

  • AZO launches new defense against UTIs

    CROMWELL, Conn. — I-Health launched a new product women can use to fight urinary tract infections. AZO Urinary Tract Defense features the only antibacterial UTI ingredient available without a prescription to help defend against the progression of an infection until a doctor can be consulted. The tablets also offer general pain relief to alleviate discomfort, the company noted. The new offering could be a boost to a slightly declining category. Sales of vaginal treatments were down 0.8% to $288.4 million for the 52 weeks ended Oct. 2 across total U.S. multi-outlets, IRI reported.

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