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May 2013 Issue
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Published May 22, 2013
Nordic Naturals, Watsonville, CA, the leading manufacturer of omega 3 supplements, has now begun offering EPA Elite, one of the most powerful EPA-only concentrates available without a prescription. With 1600 mg of the omega 3 eicosapentaenoic acid (E… Read More »
Aging Consumers Offer Ripe Opportunities in Nutrition
By Sean Moloughney, Editor
Published May 22, 2013
Mintel reported on the health concerns of the aging population and their nutritional needs. Read More »
Published May 20, 2013
Pasadena, CA-based Sainthood Herbs’ new, globally sourced line of herbal supplements is focused on one simple concept—giving consumers the healthiest alternative to enhancing their lifestyle with effective yet naturally made supplements.… Read More »
More Support for Omega 3 Fatty Acids for Older Adults
By Coleen Nolan, MSc, RD, DSM Nutritional Products
Published May 20, 2013
Population studies, mostly relying on self-reported intakes, have consistently found omega 3 intakes reduce risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) death. Read More »
Published May 17, 2013
Nutrition 21, LLC has launched of Nitrosigine, a novel patented source of inositol-stabilized arginine silicate accepted by FDA as a New Dietary Ingredient. Read More »
Published May 10, 2013
Jarrow Formulas, Los Angeles, CA, a formulator and supplier of nutritional supplements, has launched three new PQQ products to support heart health and cognitive function. PQQ (pyrroloquinoline quinone) is a powerful and focused antioxidant that is e… Read More »
Published May 2, 2013
Health optimization has become an increasing focus for an aging population, driven by rising consumer understanding of the role of a healthy diet in extending the active years. Read More »
An interview with Dr. Stephen Sinatra
By Sheldon Baker
Published May 1, 2013
Stephen T. Sinatra, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist and certified psychotherapist with 40 years of clinical experience treating, preventing and reversing heart disease. Read More »
Published 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 »
Published 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 »
Published 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 »
Published 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 »
Published May 1, 2013
While almost six in 10 Americans (58%) said they watch their sodium intake, new research from Mintel on consumer attitudes toward sodium reveals that there may be some confusion about the source of their sodium. About 72% of consumers who are current… Read More »
Published April 26, 2013
Manitoba Agri-Health Research Network, Inc. (MAHRN), Winnipeg, MB, a developer of functional agri-ingredients, and Minnesota-based TruHealthMD, the pioneer in food-based solutions for chronic disease, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) t… Read More »
Published April 25, 2013
An estimated 30% of American adults have pre-hypertension, a condition that increases their risk of developing high blood pressure along with its potentially serious health consequences. In light of these staggering statistics, a third human clinical… Read More »
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