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SEE ALLGut microbiome startup BIOMES wants to take its expertise further, into vaginal, skin, and oral microbiome health, as it edges towards a longer-term vision of preventative healthcare, its CEO and founder says.

Childhood myopia is on the rise worldwide, creating opportunities for supplement brands to help parents seeking to prioritise their children's eye health, says Mintel.

London-based startup BoobyBiome is developing a synbiotic supplement for infant gut health, made using a blend of beneficial bacteria strains identified from human breast milk.

Opportunities ‘around the edges’ of the cannabis market may open up for functional food and nutrition companies as a handful of European countries have now legalised non-medical personal use, says one expert.
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Drinking more than 400 mg of caffeine daily could increase the risk of cardiovascular disease among otherwise healthy individuals, warn Indian researchers.
An Israeli agri-foodtech startup says it is pioneering a new category of probiotic fresh produce.
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London-based startup BoobyBiome is developing a synbiotic supplement for infant gut health, made using a blend of beneficial bacteria strains identified from human breast milk.
When Dr Linda Alvarez and Stephanie Schrauth investigated the needs of athletes for an executive MBA programme, they quickly discovered that the women they spoke to were not getting the nutrition they needed.
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'I have learnt so much from indigenous and traditional approaches to health’ – Dr Vivien Rolfe [Interview]
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