CONSUMER INSIGHTS AND MARKET TRENDS IN LACTATION SUPPLEMENTS: NIGERIA AND THE US PERSPECTIVE
Deborah Aanuoluwa Soyombo
International Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
6(4), С. 1103 - 1118
Опубликована: Апрель 10, 2024
This
review
presents
an
analysis
and
comparison
of
consumer
behavior,
preferences,
market
trends
in
lactation
supplements,
focusing
on
Nigeria
the
US.
The
study
aims
to
identify
key
differences
similarities
expectations,
shedding
light
factors
influencing
demand
for
supplements
both
countries.
In
Nigeria,
cultural
beliefs
practices
play
a
significant
role
shaping
behavior
towards
supplements.
Traditional
remedies
herbal
preparations
are
often
preferred,
reflecting
deep-rooted
trust
natural
products.
However,
there
is
growing
awareness
modern
driven
by
increased
access
information
changing
lifestyle
patterns.
contrast,
US
characterized
strong
preference
science-backed
Consumers
tend
prioritize
safety,
efficacy,
convenience,
seeking
products
that
supported
clinical
evidence
regulatory
approval.
influence
healthcare
providers
online
reviews
particularly
pronounced
choices.
Despite
these
differences,
several
common
emerge
expectations
Both
Nigerian
consumers
value
product
transparency,
clear
ingredients,
sourcing,
manufacturing
practices.
Additionally,
affordability
accessibility
considerations
countries,
with
affordable
readily
available.
Overall,
this
highlights
complex
interplay
cultural,
economic,
By
understanding
dynamics,
manufacturers
marketers
can
tailor
their
strategies
meet
evolving
needs
preferences
US.
Keywords:
Consumer
Insights,
Market
Trend,
Lactation,
Supplements,
Perspective.
Язык: Английский
Exceeding the Limits with Nutraceuticals: Looking Towards Parkinson’s Disease and Frailty
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
26(1), С. 122 - 122
Опубликована: Дек. 26, 2024
One
of
the
most
pressing
challenges
facing
society
today
is
rising
prevalence
physical
and
cognitive
frailty.
This
geriatric
condition
makes
older
adults
more
vulnerable
to
disability,
illness,
a
heightened
risk
mortality.
In
this
scenario,
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
frailty,
which
share
several
common
characteristics,
are
becoming
increasingly
prevalent
worldwide,
underscoring
urgent
need
for
innovative
strategies.
Nutraceuticals
naturally
occurring
bioactive
compounds
contained
in
foods,
offering
health
benefits
over
above
essential
nutrition.
By
examining
literature
from
past
decade,
review
highlights
how
nutraceuticals
can
act
as
complementary
therapies,
addressing
key
processes,
such
oxidative
stress,
inflammation,
neuroprotection.
Notably,
antioxidant
action
appears
particularly
beneficial
regard
PD
For
instance,
antioxidant-rich
may
mitigate
damage
linked
levodopa
therapy
PD,
potentially
reducing
side
effects
enhancing
treatment
sustainability.
Similarly,
amplify
activity,
muscle
function,
health,
resilience,
thereby
proposes
holistic
approach
integrating
with
exercise,
pharmacotherapy,
lifestyle
adjustments.
It
promises
transform
management
ARD,
prolong
life,
improve
quality
life
well-being
people.
Язык: Английский