13 Dec 2019 --- In nutrition news this week, a patented self-micro-emulsifying delivery system (SMEDS) was found to increase total absorption of omega 3 in humans by six-fold, compared to the control. OptiMSM – Bergstrom Nutrition’s branded methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) – was found to improve the appearance and condition of hair and nails. In other updates, Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes achieved certification from Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and a Wellmune survey found that immune system support is the most common reason for consumers to buy healthy lifestyle products.