Fish oil pills: Survey suggests they are most popular U.S. dietary supplement, but what’s in them?
Americans seem to be falling for fish oil supplements — and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. A new survey suggests fish oil pills are the most popular dietary supplement in the country, even over multivitamins.
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The Fish Farm Revolution [Slide Show]
Fish raised in offshore cages and coastal pens could become a more sustainable source of protein for humans than wild fish or beef. [More]
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The Blue Food Revolution: Making Aquaculture a Sustainable Food Source (preview)
Neil Sims tends his rowdy stock like any devoted farmer. But rather than saddling a horse like the Australian sheep drovers he grew up with, Sims dons a snorkel and mask to wrangle his herd: 480,000 silver fish corralled half a mile off the Kona coast of Hawaii’s Big Island. Tucked discretely below the waves, Sims’s farm is one of 20 operations worldwide that are trying to take advantage of the …
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Upsher-Smith Introduces Nexa(TM) Select With More Plant-Based DHA Than Any Other Once-Daily Single Gel Capsule Rx …
MAPLE GROVE, Minn., Feb. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. announces the launch of Nexa(TM) Select Rx prenatal vitamin, the newest addition to the Nexa(TM) Prenatal Vitamin Family . Nexa(TM) Select contains plant-based DHA (325 mg) and Vitamin D3 (800 IU). Its advanced formulation offers more plant-based DHA than any other single gel capsule Rx prenatal vitamin taken once a …
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