... Abstract During the past decade, the use of claims became more and more important in many countries in relation to the increased awareness of consumer about the link between foods and health, offering to industry a valuable opportunity to differentiate and valorize their products and to promote...

... Abstract This chapter is focused on those products that are sold primarily as sun protection products and considers the additional claims made for these that are intended to differentiate and imply additional benefits. It is essentially an overview, as each claim would require an individual...

... in the skin. The field of medical tattooing belongs to PMU as well. Hence, PMU can be regarded as versatile as classic tattooing. Investigating online advertisements, the frequent use of the terms biological-organic or mineral pigments is notable. In opposition to the claim of being permanent, the cosmetical...

... Abstract Nutrition labeling encompasses nutrient declaration, supplemental nutrient information such as interpretative nutrition information on the principal display panel or front-of-pack labeling, and nutrition-related claims used to promote the nutritional properties of packaged foods...

... Abstract In 1978, the FDA Advisory Panel proposed both indoor and natural sunlight SPF testing methods but reverted to indoor testing only in 1993. Today’s sunscreen sun protection and broad-spectrum claims are based on mandated clinical tests using solar simulators and in vitro...

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... that it is a recent disease. Indeed, if schizophrenia had always existed, it would seem odd that Balzac's novel should be the very first convincing and complete literary account of the disease. This claim is examined by a thorough description of Louis Lambert's symptoms as they appear in the text, and compared...

..., if any health messages are intended to be used also health claim regulations apply. This chapter reviews the regulatory settings and studies human milk oligosaccharides are required to fulfill to be able to enter markets in European Union or United States or elsewhere. Examples include Lacto-N...

... health claims. This chapter aims to identify current trendy dietary patterns and examine their effects on the growth and development of children. Introduction Since nutrients are related to one another, the center of interest of nutrition studies is more focused lately on the types of foods we...

... review. Adv Nutr 2018;9:741–788. 23. Schneeman B: Science-based regulatory and policy considerations in nutrition. Adv Nutr 2015;6:361S–376S. 24. US Food and Drug Administration: Guidance for industry: evidence-based review system for the scientific evaluation of health claims. Washington, FDA...

... further guidance or definition on how to determine the “primary” function of a product versus eventual secondary functions or benefits. An assessment has to be done on a case-by-case basis, taking into account the following: Manufacturer intention Presentation/labelling/advertising/claims Mode...

... promote recovery and in the case of the elderly, maintain strength, functional ability and independence. Specialized products with claims on promotion of musculoskeletal strength, support of the immune system, and reduction of inflammatory response are already marketed. Whenever possible, oral...

... to the practitioner’s advantage. Since the popularization of the term in the 1980s, cosmeceuticals have been intended to beautify or alter the appearance of the skin, with claims that that they may also enhance skin health. Once again, they have been proven to be useful and valuable instruments which can be used before...

... Abstract Of the many investigators who went in search of the blood sugar-lowering hormone, three came very close to the goal. They owned patents for their extracts and, following the discoveries in Toronto, they attempted to claim their precedence. Georg Ludwig Zülzer in Berlin treated animals...

... Abstract Retinal changes in a diabetic patient were first described in 1855 by Eduard Jäger Ritter von Jaxtthal, soon followed by other ophthalmologists, although Albrecht von Graefe openly claimed that there was no evidence of a causal relationship between diabetes and retinal lesions. In 1868...

..., while others do not believe that it is effective or necessary [ 1 ]. Consumers are increasingly concerned about potential adverse effects of some ingredients, leading to more demands for “free from” claims, such as polyethylene glycol (PEG), preservatives, silicone, mineral oil, or microplastic free...

... disappointing in assessing these psychodynamic factors. Videotape, on the other hand, does record the interplay of family relationships, relevant to case management, and preserves this information in a form identifiable by other workers. Evidence is presented to support the claim that in the course of standard...

... Abstract Breakfast has been claimed to improve cognitive function and academic performance, leading to the provision of breakfast initiatives by public health bodies. Children may be particularly sensitive to the nutritional effects of breakfast due to greater energetic needs compared to adults...

... of preclinical, cohort, and clinical studies is required to fully assess the many effects, functions, and potential claims associated with HMOs. In some cases, individual HMOs exert a certain effect and, while there might be some redundancy, the effects are often highly structure-specific. In other cases...

... are readily available and their promotions with a variety of tall claims are omnipresent. This text discusses the various interpretations of skin care, the diversity of its comprehensions and the various groups of receivers and their needs for skin care. Skin care is part of our daily routines...