Tag: elderly
Europe: Supplementation could be heart healthy for the elderly
A new study commissioned by Food Supplements Europe has found that savings of €5.3 billion (US$5.77 billion) a year could be generated through the...
Americas: Research finds beetroot juice energizes aging brains
Drinking a beetroot juice supplement before working out makes the brain of older adults perform more efficiently, mirroring the operations of a younger brain,...
Europe: Probiotics strengthens that elderly’s immune response, finds DuPont study
Daily consumption of Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis HN019 by DuPont Danisco enhances cellular immune activity in healthy elderly adults, according to a study published...
Americas: Dietary fiber intake tied to successful aging, research reveals
Most people know that a diet high in fiber helps to keep us 'regular'.
Eating the right amount of fiber from breads, cereals, and fruits...
Europe: Research finds the elderly feel helpless with retail packaging
Packaging on supermarket goods can leave ‘older’ consumers feeling powerless and vulnerable, according to a study carried out at the University of Portsmouth.
Issues such...
Europe: Omega-3 supplementation may slow cognitive impairment
New trial shows that omega-3 supplementation may help slow cognitive decline in older adults, especially those who have mild cognitive impairment, DSM shared of...
Americas: n-3 PUFA therapy increases muscle mass in the elderly, shares...
DSM highlights a new study stating fish oil-derived omega-3s increase muscle mass and function in healthy and older adults.
The paper was published by the...
Europe: Monteloeder launches MetabolAid against metabolic syndrome
Monteloeder launches MetabolAid that tackles metabolic syndrome – a dangerous condition in which high blood pressure, high cholesterol and obesity combine to increase greatly...
Europe: Nutrition delivers health, economic benefits in aging populations, says DSM
DSM is marking the fourth anniversary of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing, with a call for the impact of optimal...
Americas: Seniors who eat dark chocolate found to have better stamina,...
Eating dark chocolate could help improve energy levels, raise exercise stamina and improve other measures of heart health in sedentary older adults, according to...