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Austin, TX—A new Botanical Adulterants Prevention Bulletin (BAPB), on milk thistle fruit, is now available from the ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP), according to a press release. Supplements made from the extract of milk thistle fruit are used to support liver health, the press release says. Milk thistle supplements...
Carlson has introduced Ultimate Liver Support, a supplement designed to provide beneficial nutrients for detoxifying the liver and optimizing liver function, the company says. Ultimate Liver Support is made to promote natural detoxification, replenish our liver defenses, and optimal health. 600 W. University Dr., Arlington Heights, IL, www.carlsonlabs.com...
San Diego, CA—Excessive consumption of fructose can result in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). A new study says that, contrary to previous understanding, fructose only adversely affects the liver after it reaches the intestines, where the sugar disrupts the epithelial barrier protecting internal organs from bacterial toxins in the gut.
Sabinsa has announced LivLonga, a new ingredient for healthy liver function. LivLonga is a blend of three of Sabinsa’s scientifically validated natural ingredients: 250 mg of Curcumin C3 Complex Turmeric (Curcuma longa) Extract, 50 mg Livinol Kokum fruit (Garcinia indica) Extract and 5 mg of BioPerine Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)...
Landing, NJ—Results from a new clinical study published in The Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine show that Bergacyn, a botanical extract blend marketed by DolCas Biotech, has beneficial effects on reducing liver steatosis, inflammation and oxidative stress in type 2 diabetes, according to a press release. The 16-week, randomized,...
Pennsylvania—The combination of green tea extract and exercise reduced the severity of obesity-related fatty liver disease by 75% in mice fed a high-fat diet, according to a new study from Penn State. In the study, mice were fed a high-fat diet for 16 weeks. Those that also consumed green tea...
Dallas, TX—A natural compound found in cruciferous vegetables may play a role in controlling non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a new study led by Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists. The compound is called indole, and it is found in gut bacteria, as well as veggies including cabbage, kale,...
Life Extension® has developed FLORASSIST Liver Restore, a daily synbiotic proprietary blend that combines seven clinically studied liver-friendly probiotic strains with prebiotic fructooligosaccharides. 5990 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308, www.LifeExtension.com...
The intake of watermelon or its byproducts had big effects on mice: It altered glucose metabolism, the microbiome, and hepatic proinflammatory metabolites, according to new research published in The Journal of Nutrition. Ten-week-old male mice were fed either a low-fat diet, a high-fat diet, or a high-fat diet plus watermelon...
