Borderless.net

Food as medicine: Researchers tout health benefits of fruit and

WebBy participating in produce prescription programs, people at an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases increased their fruit and vegetable consumption and improved their body mass index (BMI), blood sugar and blood pressure levels while decreasing food insecurity. Researchers assessed the health outcomes by pooling data from nine such …

Actived: 3 days ago

URL: https://www.borderless.net/news/consumer-packaged-goods/food-as-medicine-researchers-tout-health-benefits-of-fruit-and-vegetable-prescriptions/

Bristol Myers Squibb partners with Jack and Jill of

WebThe “Tomorrow’s Innovator” program is part of a larger effort by BMS and pharma to address health inequities after the murder of George Floyd in 2020 sparked a national conversation about racism and inequality.

Category:  Health Go Health

Big Data is the ‘next frontier’ for medicine, says Dexcom CEO

WebThe health care industry will continue to be transformed by the role of Big Data, DexCom CEO Kevin Sayer told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday. “This whole integration of health care data is really going to be the next frontier,” Sayer said in an interview on “Mad Money.”. Sayer’s remarks come days after a deal between Alphabet

Category:  Health Go Health

Nestlé Health Science to acquire majority stake in Vital Proteins

WebNestlé Health Science has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Vital Proteins, a producer of collagen-based beverages, food products and supplements. US-based Vital Proteins’ product range includes collagen bars, waters and protein powders, with 150 SKUs sold in over 35,000 retailers. According to Nestlé Health Science, Vital …

Category:  Supplements,  Food Go Health

How big data could revolutionise the healthcare industry

WebOf course, such data is not purely useful to American tech giants, with the NHS and other health bodies themselves able to capitalise upon it.

Category:  Course Go Health

How artificial intelligence can improve your health and …

WebAn unhealthy, dangerous or otherwise toxic workspace is known to deter workers from innovation and damage a company’s reputation. Entrepreneurs have a responsibility to ensure that working environments keep employees safe, satisfied and positive so they can remain productive and innovative on the job.

Category:  Health Go Health

Bayer plans to scale back women’s health R&D

WebThe German healthcare and agrochemicals giant told Reuters that in future its pharma pipeline will focus on cardiovascular disease, neurology, rare diseases and immunology, while de-emphasizing women’s health, a field it first focused on with the acquisition of the former women’s health specialist Schering in 2006.

Category:  Health Go Health

Kodak’s shift to pharmaceuticals comes years after rival Fujifilm …

WebThe U.S. government is loaning legendary camera maker Eastman Kodak $765 million to start manufacturing pharmaceutical products in a bid to increase U.S. self-sufficiency in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced Tuesday. Kodak chief executive Jim Continenza told the Wall Street Journal that pharmaceutical …

Category:  Coronavirus Go Health

UK launches vitamin D inquiry to tackle nationwide deficiencies

WebThe UK Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) is launching an inquiry into the potential of vitamin D supplements and fortified F&B to impact the health of UK residents. The review aims to raise awareness on vitamin D while compiling views from citizens, civil groups, health experts and F&B industry to improve intake across …

Category:  Supplements,  Vitamin Go Health

GE Healthcare’s CEO John Dineen to step down

WebGE Healthcare is changing up its leadership Monday, with current president and CEO John Dineen stepping down, effective immediately. The top role will be filled by John Flannery, who was most recently the senior vice president of business development for GE, the company said. The leadership shift is the latest to take place under chairman and

Category:  Health Go Health

Powered by scent: Air Up water bottle tricks the senses for healthy

WebEmail. Air Up is the world’s first drinking bottle that flavors water only by scent with the help of retronasal smelling, according to its co-founder Lena Jüngst who speaks exclusively to PackagingInsights. She explains how the concept is good for consumer health and is a “more sustainable alternative” to flavored and sweetened beverages.

Category:  Health Go Health

Cargill creates new business unit focused on animal, human health

WebGlobal commodities trader Cargill Inc is launching a new business unit focused on animal and human health products as part of a reorganization of its animal nutrition business, the company told Reuters on Wednesday.

Category:  Nutrition Go Health

Health, sustainability, and a taste for adventure drive snacking

WebFor the fifth year in a row, global consumers expressed a preference for snacking over traditional meals, with six in 10 consumers saying they’d rather eat several small meals throughout the day than a few large ones, according to the fifth annual State of Snacking report from Mondelēz International. Nearly nine in 10 (88%) consumers snack …

Category:  Health Go Health

MSD Animal Health to acquire Elanco’s Aqua business

WebMSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the aqua business of Elanco Animal Health Incorporated for €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) in cash. The acquisition is expected to be completed by mid-year 2024, subject to approvals from regulatory authorities and other customary closing …

Category:  Health Go Health

Novo Nordisk teams with CVS Health on obesity support

WebAs Novo Nordisk gears up to disrupt the obesity market with its newly approved weight-loss drug Wegovy, it is teaming with retail pharmacy giant CVS Health on a new education and nutrition coaching program for people taking anti-obesity meds.

Category:  Nutrition Go Health

Siemens Healthineers reports 300 layoffs amid rumors of a …

WebAccording to a filing with the New Jersey Department of Labor this month, a total of 300 workers within the Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics division are slated to be laid off. The layoffs comprise workers in New Jersey’s Morris County, and they span a wide time frame, with the cuts taking effect across 13 dates stretching from March of this year to the final …

Category:  Mens health Go Health

Urovant poaches Allergan's key urology executive as CMO

WebUrovant Sciences is bringing on rival Allergan’s Cornelia Haag-Molkenteller as its chief medical officer and establishing a new U.S. headquarters in California. The move comes shortly after launching a phase 3 trial for its sole drug candidate. Haag-Molkenteller recently served as Allergan’s VP and head of global clinical development for

Category:  Medical Go Health

Stryker acquires single-use device reprocessor Hygia Health Services

WebStryker said today it acquired single-use-device reprocessor Hygia Health Services for an undisclosed amount. Birmingham, Ala.-based Hygia has partnered with Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Stryker since 2015 to reprocess single-use devices, and Stryker said the acquisition will “further solidify the partnership.”

Category:  Health Go Health