Oslo, Norway and East Brunswick, NJ—A new review paper published in Nutrients examines the body of evidence linking vitamin K2 to factors involved in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathogenesis. The paper concluded that K2 has the potential to slow the progression of AD and contribute to its prevention. Researchers from the...
Oslo, Norway and East Brunswick, NJ—NattoPharma announced that a new 1.5-year placebo-controlled, randomized, open-label intervention clinical trial using MenaQ7 Vitamin K2 as MK-7 has been registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, and is scheduled to start in September 2021. The trial, titled The Effect of Vitamin K2 Supplementation on Arterial Stiffness and Cardiovascular...
Lille, France—Gnosis by Lesaffre announced its acquisition of NattoPharma, supplier of MenaQ7 solutions. According to a press release, the acquisition allows Gnosis by Lesaffre, which supplies vitaMK7, to offer to a complete portfolio of vitamin K2 solutions, adapted to each market need and to satisfy all customers. NattoPharma will join...
COVID-19 has dominated our lives for the past year, yet there is an incredibly important topic that has not received widespread attention: the role of a healthy immune function within the context of this pandemic. [caption id="attachment_82227" align="alignright" width="193"] Simplifying the COVID Puzzle: How Two Essential Vitamins Fortify the Immune...
New Formulations with Magtein®, Vitamin K2 MK-7 and Vitamin D3 Innovation is the core of successful new products. AIDP gathered a team of experts to provide new insights into key health segments and how to formulate the next generation of products. Whether you have a product with these ingredients...
Oslo, Norway—Kappa Bioscience is expanding its business in the United States, according to a press release. “Our strategy requires focusing on one of the world’s largest regions for dietary supplements and functional foods. We have reached the point where the number of clients and projects require dedicated local resources,” said...
Q1. How are cardiovascular, bone and oral health connected? For over 80 years, cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the leading cause of death for men, women, and people of most racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Not only does CVD remain the leading cause of death, but it...
Since 1984, renowned scientist Richard A. Passwater, Ph.D., has been the Science Editor of WholeFoods Magazine, contributing his monthly Vitamin Connection column featuring interviews with the industry's leading experts. In December 2020, we announced Dr. Passwater's retirement. "We know you have enjoyed our popular column Vitamin Connection for decades," Heather...
Life Extension has introduced Bone Restore Elite with Super Potent K2, a multi-nutrient formula designed to encourage strong, healthy bones and maintain bone density. The non-GMO formula is gluten-free and delivers trace minerals such as magnesium, zinc, manganese, boron, and silicon. 5990 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308, www.LifeExtension.com...
Oslo, Norway—NattoPharma has renewed its relationship with the University of Maastricht, according to a press release. This relationship has resulted in partnerships in the Horizon 2020 EU ITN grants EVOLuTION and INTRICARE, and in success for NattoPharma’s products. "Our work with Maastricht has helped us not only create the Vitamin...
