After a new study published in January determined that, between three different doses of vitamin D, there was no change in bone mineral density or in the number of falls participants had, reports in the mainstream media featured headlines along the lines of "Vitamin D supplements are of no benefit to the...
Your customers have probably seen commercials about foods advertised to promote strong bones, usually milk and breakfast cereals fortified with calcium. Your savvier customers may know there is more to the story than calcium, but many may not know how to properly support bone density throughout their life to ensure...
OSLO, NORWAY, EDISON, NJ—A new study on K2 deficiency in children was published by Nutrients, an international, peer-reviewed journal for studies related to human nutrition. “The epidemiological evidence indicates a disturbing growth in the number of cases of low-energy fractures in healthy children and adolescents. There are multiple risk factors...
Hadley, MA - Annatto tocotrienol could help promote bone health in post-menopausal women. A recent clinical study conducted at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and published in Osteoporosis International provides a promising new link in vitamin E research. Results of the 12-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial using patented DeltaGold annatto-derived tocotrienol...
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association is challenging the accepted knowledge that calcium and vitamin D supplements are important for supporting bone health. Conducted by Jia-Guo Zhao, MD of Tianjin Hospital, Tianjin, China, the meta-analysis of 33 randomized clinical trials that included 51,145 participants living...
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Collagen is derived from the Greek word kolla, meaning glue. It is the glue that literally holds the body together and is vital to maintaining our health (1). Medical News Today reports collagen is the most abundant protein in our bodies and provides structure and strength to skin, muscles, bones...
OSLO, Norway — NattoPharma Group, maker of MenaQ7, reported accelerated interest in the branded vitamin K2 and said it is poised to take off because demand is there and global systems are now in place for greater efficiencies and scale. First half 2017 revenues rose by 18.6% to $3.84 million, which...
When thinking of optimal nutrition, bone health may not be a first concern for most. After all, a condition like osteoporosis, which causes bones to become weaker and brittle, affects older adults, so why should a younger generation be concerned today? With up to 90% of peak bone mass being...
Oslo, Norway and Metuchen, NJ– In Würzburg, Germany, a new study was presented at the International Conference on Children’s Bone Health. The study highlighted the increased risk of fracture risk in children who had a low intake of Vitamin K2. Over the past decade, there has been an increased concern...
