ProBiotix Health has announced the launch of a tri-layer tablet, CholBiomeBP. Targeted to aid hypertension and improve cardiovascular health, the supplement is made with 4 billion CFU Lactobacillus plantarum LPLDL, Vitamin B3 and red yeast rice rich in Monacolin K. It may help lower total cholesterol levels and blood pressure...
Life Extension has launched FLORASSIST Immune and Nasal Defense. The gluten-free and non-GMO capsules are formulated with EpiCor, a yeast fermentate, and L. rhamnosus CRL1505, a probiotic strain. The product is intended to provide seasonal support and promote comfortable nasal airflow, the company claims. 5990 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale,...
Korea Ginseng Corp has introduced the Koreselect line of Condition-Specific Ginseng products for health and immunity support. The Koreselect line contains five Korean Red Ginseng-based formulas to promote a healthy immune response, energy, stamina for men, menopause relief for women, and overall wellness, according to the company. The line includes...
CV Sciences has launched CV Defense, the second product announced under its new Immunity product line, CV Acute. CV Defense provides daily support for barrier immunity, innate immunity, and adaptive immunity, the company claims. The product contains PEA (palmitoylethanolamide), vitamins A and D, selenium, zinc, and an organic reishi mushroom...
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—Sun Genomics, a personalized nutrition company that makes custom gut probiotics tailored and formulated to customers' unique microflora, announced the close of $9.25 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Pangaea Ventures with new investments from Orion Fund, managed by K3 Ventures, and Emerging Technologies Partners. Additional investors...
Rochester, MN—Research study commissioned Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED) and published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, provides "the most comprehensive analysis of the role of omega-3 dosage on cardiovascular prevention to date." That's according to a press release from Elsevier, which publishes the peer-reviewed medical journal. The meta-analysis,...
Hayward, CA—Hidrox, a compound extracted from olives, may be able to help ease Parkinson’s motor symptoms and slow neurodegeneration, according to a new study performed on male mice and published in Antioxidants. The study explains that a current hypothesis for the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease are neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition has announced keynote speakers for its Now, New, Next conference, taking place virtually October 14-16. According to a press release, the speakers will be: Steven Tave, Director of FDA’s Office of Dietary Supplement Programs, will discuss regulatory priorities on October 14; Zachary Karabell, Global...
Pittsburgh, PA—GNC Holdings, Inc. has canceled its auction and now aims to sell the company to China-based Harbin Pharmaceutical Group Holding Co. As Bloomberg reported, GNC said that since no other qualified bids had emerged by last week’s deadline, the company is seeking approval to sell its assets to Harbin,...
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