Hoboken, NJ -- A new peer-reviewed, published study shows natural French maritime pine bark extract Pycnogenol effectively reduces lower leg swelling known as edema and relieves jet lag often associated with long-haul flights and road trips. The study, published in Minerva Cardioangiologica, tested 295 individuals at varying risk levels for...
East Windsor, NJ — Sabinsa has been promoting the combination of its Curcumin C3 Complex and BioPerine for more than two decades based upon research showing the synergy between the company’s proprietary curcumin and piperine ingredients. A new study validates that research. The open access study, Curcumin and piperine supplementation of obese...
Austin, TX — Tieraona Low Dog, MD, has received the American Botanical Council's (ABC) first annual Fredi Kronenberg Award for Excellence in Research and Education in Botanicals for Women’s Health. Low Dog is a highly respected expert in integrative medicine and women’s health. [caption id="attachment_57284" align="alignright" width="250"] Fredi Kronenberg, PhD[/caption]...
Carthage, MO — Stratum Nutrition, an NSF-certified manufacturer of eggshell and eggshell membrane wellness ingredients, announced a first-of-its-kind joint health study published in the journal Clinical Interventions in Aging, evaluating its triple-action joint health ingredient, NEM brand eggshell membrane, in subjects with healthy joints. The results of this peer-reviewed study...
[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1522372714328{padding-top: 15px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]MERIVA® Curcumin Phytosome® is a product that, thanks to its characteristics, can represent a reference model for a new type of relationship between the active biological components of turmeric, namely curcuminoids, and the maintenance of our lives. The MERIVA® concept is based on a biomimetic scientific approach...
Recent columns have focused on new research into the many health benefits of vitamin C. We have discussed both “nutritional” requirements for people in good health and “supranutritional” requirements of others who are fighting health issues beyond scurvy. A common thread in the columns is that the amount of vitamin...
Your heart has the most important job in your body — keep you alive. Connected to every organ and tissue, each pump of your heart ensures that oxygen and nutrients reach each cell of your body. The thousands of miles of arteries and veins that make up the cardiovascular system...
New Hampton, N.Y. – A $2.6 million grant to UNC Nutrition Research Institute to study choline status in humans is spurring industry leaders, researchers and the medical community to push choline into the mainstream. “This grant is an important step in supporting human health by providing a tool that will...
What a tumultuous year in the food business! On April 10, 2017, activist investor Jana Partners announces an 8.8% stake in Whole Foods Market and pressures the retailer to sell after a long string of declines in quarterly same-store sales; a key retail metric. Before the end of that month,...
In recent months we have been discussing the health benefits of vitamin C — both the dietary “nutritional” needs and the “supranutritional” additional benefits. It is man that puts arbitrary limits and definitions on vitamin C — not the body. This month, we will examine some of the health benefits...
