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Morgan Carpenter
Feb 21, 20222 min read
What are Structure/Function Claims?
Nutritional claims often involve something known as Structure/Function Claims. Today we’ll take a deep dive into what these are, and why...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 18, 20222 min read
Myths versus Facts of Supplements
When used appropriately, supplements can be a great tool to bolster your health and improve your wellbeing. However, it’s important to be...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 14, 20222 min read
Plant-based Omega 3 supplements
Most of us have been told that eating fish is the best way to get our omega 3 fatty acids in, an essential nutrient in building and...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 7, 20222 min read
Consumer Perception Studies for Supplements
Consumer perception studies are a great lower-cost option for your brand’s clinical trial. These studies tend to be quicker to complete...
Morgan Carpenter
Jan 31, 20222 min read
Red Clover supplement Health Claims
Red clover is a legume that’s grown increasingly popular as an ingredient in supplements. Some of the health claims surrounding red...
Morgan Carpenter
Jan 14, 20222 min read
Fish Oil Supplement Health Claims
Fish oil has gained prominence for its cardiovascular benefits, as well as its ability to improve symptoms of anxiety. Essential fatty...
Morgan Carpenter
Jan 10, 20222 min read
CBD Claims and Popular Products
The CBD industry is thriving, and is predicted to bring in around $16 billion to the United States in the next three years. With such...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 31, 20212 min read
Recruitment for Skincare & Supplement Trials
Recruiting patients for your skincare or supplement clinical trial can be challenging, as potential participants may fall victim to fear,...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 27, 20213 min read
Personalized Supplements -- worth the price tag?
Personalized vitamins and supplements have become a massive trend over the last few years, and the conveniently packaged “made just for...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 24, 20212 min read
The Importance of Clinical Trials for Supplements
Conducting clinical research on supplements can sometimes feel overwhelming. There are many options for clinical trial designs, all...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 10, 20212 min read
Is Turmeric backed by Clinical Research?
Turmeric, often found in your favorite curry recipes, can also be used as a supplement and even included in skincare to provide health...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 3, 20212 min read
What does USP verification on supplements mean?
Often, supplements and vitamins are marked with the stamp “USP verified.” This can be an important marker of quality and safety -- but...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 23, 20212 min read
Supplement Brand Case Study: Care/Of Vitamins
Care/Of is a very popular personalized vitamin and supplement company offering a monthly subscription that is tailored to your specific...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 19, 20212 min read
Clinical Research for Cosmetics
When you think of your favorite beauty brands, the first thing to come to mind probably isn’t the amount of clinical testing they’ve gone...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 12, 20212 min read
Health Claim Examples from Consumer Perception Studies
When beginning a Consumer Perception study for your brand, you may be concerned about exactly what kinds of health claims you’ll be able...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 8, 20212 min read
How does CBD work, and is it safe?
CBD, derived from the cannabis plant possesses no psychoactive properties and has been shown to improve symptoms of a number of...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 5, 20212 min read
Do health claims matter to Consumers?
One of the benefits of conducting a clinical trial for your brand is creating scientifically-backed health claims for your products. In...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 1, 20212 min read
Vitamin D Supplements: What's the clinical evidence?
As the days get colder and darker, many people are turning to Vitamin D supplements to help fend off the winter blues. But, what does...
Morgan Carpenter
Oct 18, 20212 min read
Is Cat’s Claw Backed by Clinical Trials?
Cat’s claw is a commonly used dietary supplement derived from a vine native to the Amazon rainforest. It’s named for its curved thorns...
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