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May 3, 2013
CDC: 4-in-5 Americans not meeting government's Physical Activity Guidelines

Only 1-in-5 U.S. adults are meeting both the aerobic and muscle strengthening components of the federal government's physical activity recommendations, according to an article published Thursday in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, a journal of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

November 1, 2012
Abbott launches new adult nutrition shake Ensure Complete

Abbott on Tuesday announced the launch of Ensure Complete in chocolate and vanilla flavors.

May 22, 2012
Shamrock Farms expands line of milk-based sports nutrition beverages

Shamrock Farms on Monday announced the launch of Rockin' Refuel Muscle Builder — a protein beverage made with real milk designed to be low in carbs and high in protein — through GNC locations.

August 26, 2011
Levels of certain enzyme lower in those with Type 2 diabetes, study finds

An enzyme found in the mitochondria of cells decreased in the skeletal muscle of those with Type 2 diabetes, according to researchers at the Joslin Diabetes Center.

June 20, 2011
Adults thirsty for weight-loss/nutrition drinks

The overall weight-loss/nutritional shake category spans ready-to-drink diet aids (Slim Fast), pediatric nutrition needs (PediaSure) and adult nutrition needs (Ensure and Boost). Out of all of these, it’s adult nutrition that creates the most synergy with the backbench; seniors need protein and supplementation to ensure a healthy life free of broken hips and fractured elbows. But that isn’t the only prescription-heavy demographic checking out the latest Ensure and Boost flavors.

September 19, 2010
Abbott debuts EAS Peak

Abbott on Monday announced the introduction of EAS Peak, a sports nutrition performance beverage that...

September 15, 2010
Abbott expands Ensure shakes line

Abbott on Thursday introduced two new nutrition shakes — Ensure Muscle Health and Ensure Clinical...

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