The Life Sciences Research Organization, Inc. (LSRO) organized a workshop Prebiotics and the Health Benefits of Fiber: Future Research and Goals that took place on February 10, 2011 on the FASEB Campus (9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814).
The marketplace abounds with claims that various foods, beverages, and dietary supplements increase mental energy. Life Sciences Research Organization has undertaken a review of the scientific evidence for more than 35 food ingredients; dietary supplements, constituents, and factors; and any measure of mental energy that could support these claims.
LSRO Conference describes the role of equol and soy isoflavones in alleviating menopause symptoms
LSRO issues a review on the scientific evidence underlying key US cholesterol recommendations.
A report by LSRO finds that smokeless tobacco products have lower risk of adverse health effects than cigarettes and compares the risks of smokeless tobacco product categories.
LSRO finds insufficient evidence to support a cardiovascular disease or diabetes health claim when considering only studies that conform to the FDA definition of whole grains.
A new study from the Life Sciences Research Office explores why various nations' dietary guidelines differ in their treatment of cholesterol. Food fat, cholesterol and fiber can influence blood levels of LDL-cholesterol, a known risk factor for heart disease and cardiac fatalities.
Effective risk analysis and management in general - and as they relate to FDA's latest effort to enhance good manufacturing practices (GMPs) in particular - are key if a company is to succeed. To help establish risk management procedures, Catherine St. Hilaire, Ph.D., discusses the how's and why's of risk analysis & management on June 22, 2006.
For 150 years dental amalgam has been used for dental cavities. Despite its long history it has stirred controversy due to its mercury content. A new report based on the scientific and medical literature published since 1996 finds little evidence of a link between dental mercury and health problems.
The Life Sciences Research Office (LSRO) has released its latest scientific review. The new report is entitled, "Recommendations for Adverse Event Monitoring Programs for Dietary Supplements."
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