As the subject of nutrition and health continues to gain a mainstream following, many people today are likely to have heard of prebiotics and postbiotics. Both of these components have been praised for their role in promoting a healthy digestive system. Recently, postbiotics have emerged as another group of compounds linked to the health of the gut, immune system, and other functions of the body. These are the compounds that are produced when probiotic bacteria consume fiber. While postbiotics are less widely known, research suggests that they play an equally important role in maintaining the overall health of the body… READ MORE »
October 11, 2021
HPLC stands for High-Performance Liquid Chromatography – a technique for separating organic compounds in order to analyze them. Today, it can be used for separation, identification, purification, and quantification. Due to its accuracy and precision, HPLC has become a popular method of examining samples across many industries. HPLC is frequently used in pharmaceutical research, as well as the health and food industries for analyzing the nutritional benefits of different foods and enforcing food safety standards. With the right training, you’ll be equipped to work in professional laboratories across various fields. Read on for a closer look at where your career.. READ MORE »
October 8, 2021
Microgreens have long been a staple in the health and nutrition community, gaining popularity in salads and sandwiches everywhere. Microgreens are essentially tiny versions of leafy vegetables or herbs that have been hailed as healthier versions of full-sized greens. More specifically, they are seedlings harvested in the early stages of a vegetable’s growth. Despite their size, microgreens – or “vegetable confetti” – often contain higher nutrient levels than more mature vegetable greens. For students looking to inform their understanding of nutrition and healthy diets, microgreens are one to watch. Read on for a closer look at the nutritional value and.. READ MORE »
October 7, 2021
Quality assurance can be understood as the process-oriented aspect of quality management, where specific procedures and processes are followed to ensure that the final product meets all industry standards. In this way, quality assurance becomes essential, preventing defects and mistakes throughout the manufacturing process. With a background in pharmaceutical quality assurance, professionals can pursue a career as quality assurance technicians. Here, they can complete a variety of tasks to ensure the top quality of pharmaceutical products—checking quality systems and conducting quality assurance audits among many other responsibilities. Through their efforts, the proper processes and procedures can be implemented to create.. READ MORE »
October 6, 2021
The pharmaceutical industry is constantly evolving in the field of quality assurance and control. Within that area, professionals are seeking better ways of monitoring their products, through different stages of the supply chain to consumer homes. Safety and security are top priorities. With the emergence of counterfeit markets, authenticating pharmaceutical products is more important than ever. This is where RFID technology comes in. Capable of capturing and relaying data, RFID technology has become a solution for companies looking to ensure quality, improve patient safety, and secure their reputation in the pharmaceutical industry. For students working towards a career in pharmaceutical.. READ MORE »
October 5, 2021
The pharmaceutical industry is responsible for the development and distribution of medical drugs. Bringing a drug to the market involves navigating a range of different compliance issues. When a new product is developed globally, pharmaceutical companies are tasked with creating and implementing a regulatory strategy. As the market is constantly evolving, the government regulations of a country are subject to change. To navigate this, knowledge of the global market conditions from the perspective of both healthcare providers and patients is essential when outlining a regulatory strategy. With an effective strategy in place, industry professionals save time and money, while improving.. READ MORE »
October 4, 2021
Success in the cannabis industry requires an understanding of the unique work environment and the regulations that govern it. Cannabis is a nascent industry in Canada, and businesses are grappling with ways to ensure efficient and compliant operations. As with any industry, Human Resource departments are there to help businesses navigate the complexities of management and the impact on employees. When it comes to the cannabis business, HR departments face distinct issues relating to legislation, payroll, and employee engagement. Understanding these challenges is the first step to building a successful career in the industry. The recent Cannabis 360 Conference, hosted.. READ MORE »
October 1, 2021
Quality departments within the cannabis market are responsible for conducting and monitoring activities that affect the quality, safety, or efficacy of cannabis products. Related to this area, ultrasonic energy has a number of uses in both cannabis testing and production labs. Ultrasonic energy has long been an excellent method of cleaning lab equipment and removing contaminants from virtually any product, but it can be used in several ways to ensure that a cannabis product is of the highest quality. For that reason, many cannabis businesses today are turning to ultrasonic energy to extract and process their cannabis products. For those.. READ MORE »
October 1, 2021
Every year, hundreds of clinical trials are conducted in Canada to test new drugs for approved use on humans. Clinical trials serve as an evidentiary basis for determining whether medicines are safe and effective. Monitoring patient safety during clinical trials is a critical practice throughout the whole drug development process. With the high costs of conducting clinical trials, the pharmaceutical industry can benefit from clear safety evaluations that can lead to better patient protection and save development costs. Clinical safety is a collaborative concern that involves sponsors, sites, researchers, and any personnel in the clinical trial phases. As the industry.. READ MORE »
September 30, 2021
Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, their impact on the environment, and their effect on human physiology. When it comes to the food industry, microbiologists perform essential work on the front line of food safety. These professionals study foodborne pathogens and assess whether food products comply with health and safety regulations. Food microbiologists may work in product development and quality control for food manufacturers, governments, or research universities. A career as a food microbiologist attracts skilled individuals with a natural interest in scientific disciplines, attention to detail, and a flair for problem-solving work. You should be comfortable working in a.. READ MORE »
September 7, 2021
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