Oslo, Norway, and East Brunswick, NJ—A new study is adding to the evidence that statins may enhance calcium accumulation in the arterial wall by inhibiting vitamin K-dependent proteins that help protect the arteries. While statins are used to treat atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the press release notes that intensive statin therapy...
vit health has released a vegan vitamin and supplement line, comprised of: Pocketful of Sunshine (vitamin D3, omegas, and essential oils), Beyond Gorgeous (biotin, vitamin C, and argan oil), Cloud Nine (B vitamins, ashwagandha, eleuthero and schisandra), Hearts and Minds (omega-3s EPA & DHA), and In the Zone (ginseng, and...
SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION Hot, new products that industry companies don’t want you to miss. Supplements Vitamin D3 & K2 Vegetable Capsules Bluebonnet Nutrition’s newest addition, Vitamin D3 & K2 Vegetable Capsules, is specially formulated with 125 mcg (5000 IU) of Vitamin D3 and 100 mcg of Vitamin K2 per serving...
Cinnamon, also called Ceylon cinnamon, is an evergreen tree of the laurel family. Native to Sri Lanka, it is also cultivated in the West Indies and in South America. The pungent spice with its sweet and savory aroma comes from the dried inner bark, and it was once more valuable...
Pasadena, TX—Kaneka Probiotics has achieved U.S. FDA GRAS Certification for its Cardio Probiotic product, made up of Lactobacillus plantarum KABP-011, L. plantarum KABP-012, and L. plantarum KABP-013. The strains were initially isolated via a screening process designed to identify strains that have a beneficial effect on lipid metabolism, according to...
IFF has received Non-GMO Project Verified certification for Benolea, the company’s branded olive leaf extract, according to a press release. The company also recently received recognition for an organic grade of Benolea from the Council of Ecological Agriculture of the Region of Murcia. The olive leaves used for Benolea are...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major global health problem that substantially contributes to morbidity, mortality, and escalating health care costs. The American Heart Association estimates the prevalence of CVD is 48% in all adults and increased with advancing age1. Heart diseases ranked first as the leading cause of death1. Although...
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...
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Managing the various aspects of cardiovascular health is an important part of reducing your odds of a future heart attack or stroke. Here, we break down the science of how Aged Garlic Extract (AGE) supplements help support better cardiovascular health in four important and well-known areas: atherosclerosis, blood pressure, cholesterol,...
