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June 3, 2013
Nutraceutical: AREDS 2 Formula (Lutein, Zeaxanthin, Omega 3 Fatty Acids) Indication: Age-Related MacularDegeneration Source: JAMA 2013;309(19):2005-2015 Research: Oral supplementation with the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation (ant…  Read More »

June 3, 2013
Nutraceutical: Lutein/Zeaxanthin Indication: Cataract Surgery Source: JAMA Ophthalmology, 2013; 1-7 Research: Age-related cataract is a leading cause of visual impairment in the U.S. The prevalence of age-related cataract is increasing, with an es…  Read More »

June 3, 2013
Nutraceutical: Mediterranean Diet Indication: Cognitive Impairment Risk Source: Neurology, April 30; Vol. 80, No. 18 (1684-1692) Research: In this study researchers sought to determine the relationship of greater adherence to Mediterranean diet (M…  Read More »

May 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: Omega 3s Indication: Total & Cause-Specific Mortality Source: Annals of Internal Medicine, Apr. 2, 2013; 158(7):515-525 Research: Long-chain omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), including EPA, DPA and DHA have been shown…  Read More »

May 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: Fiber Indication: Stroke Risk Source: Stroke (American Heart Association), Mar. 28, 2013 (Epub ahead of print) Research: Fiber intake is associated with reduced stroke risk in prospective studies, but no meta-analysis had been publi…  Read More »

May 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: Mediterranean Diet Indication: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Source: New England Journal of Medicine, Feb. 25, 2013, (E-pub ahead of print) Research: The PREDIMED trial (Prevención con Dieta Mediterránea) was a parallel-…  Read More »

May 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: Total Antioxidant Capacity Indication: Risk of Heart Failure Source: American Journal of Medicine, Apr. 3, 2013; doi:10.1016 Research: Few studies have investigated the association between individual antioxidants and risk of heart f…  Read More »

April 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: Omega 3 DHA Indication: Preterm Births Source: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 2013 (E-pub ahead of print) Research: Observational studies associate higher intakes of omega 3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCP…  Read More »

April 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: Vitamin D Indication: Hypertension Among African-Americans Source: Hypertension (American Heart Association journal) 2013; 61: 779-785 Research: African-Americans have significantly higher rates of hypertension than Caucasians, and…  Read More »

March 1, 2013
Nutraceuticals: Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids & CoQ10 Indication: Prostate Health Source: British Journal of Nutrition, doi:10.1017/S0007114512004783. Research: The main objective of this study was to determine the potential of omega 3 and omega 6…  Read More »

March 1, 2013
Nutraceuticals: Probiotics, Prebiotics & Fatty Acids Indication: Atopic Dermatitis Source: Archives of Dermatology (JAMA Dermatology), 2012:1-6. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.1495. Research: This study intended to identify whether nutrient sup…  Read More »

March 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: B Vitamins Indication: Colorectal Cancer Source: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, January 2013 Research: This study investigated associations between intakes of folate, riboflavin, vitamin B6 and vitamin B12 and colorectal ca…  Read More »

March 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: Folic Acid   Indication: Autism Risk in Children Source: JAMA, Feb. 13, 2013, Vol. 309, No. 6 Research: This study examined the association between maternal use of prenatal folic acid supplements and subsequent risk of autism s…  Read More »

January 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: Vitamin D Indication: Multiple sclerosis Source: Neurology, Nov. 20, 2012;79:2083 Research: In this nested case-control study, two population-based biobanks with 291,500 blood samples from 164,000 persons collected since 1975 in the…  Read More »

January 1, 2013
Nutraceutical: CoQ10 Indication: Congestive heart failure Source: Am J Clin Nutr Dec. 5, 2012; doi:10.3945 (Epub ahead of print) Research: This meta-analysis evaluated the impact of CoQ10 supplementation on the ejection fraction (EF) and New York…  Read More »

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