Cardiovascular Health

CRN Highlights 'Supplement to Savings' Report for National Heart Month

The report highlighted evidence about omega-3 fatty acids, magnesium, vitamin K2, and soluble fiber in relation to coronary heart disease risk.

01.23.23

Cardiovascular Health | Cognitive Function | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Minerals

Magnesium: An Essential Mineral with Many Forms and Functions

This micronutrient has been gaining attention among consumers, and there’s much to consider in product formulation.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.20.23

Health Benefits of Vitamin K: A Contemporary Cornerstone of Heart and Bone Health

Clinical research is revealing overlooked health benefits of the micronutrient.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.20.23

Cardiovascular Health | Healthcare Trends | Healthy Aging | Medical Nutrition

Several Eating Patterns Linked to Lower Risk of Premature Death

In a study analyzing data from over 119,000 participants, adherence to four specific diets lowered premature death rates significantly.

01.12.23

Large-Scale Review Breaks Down Cardiovascular Effects of 27 Nutrients

A meta-analysis of 884 studies looked at evidence for several PUFAs, amino acids, antioxidants, botanicals, and more.

12.22.22

Arjuna Extract May Boost Measure of Cardiovascular Endurance

Enovate Biolife’s botanical ingredient was linked to significant improvements in cardiac pumping capacity.

12.12.22

PLT to Market California Natural Colors’ MegaNatural Portfolio

The portfolio includes antioxidant and cardiovascular support ingredients sourced from grapes.

11.21.22

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations

FDA Warns Companies Allegedly Making Heart Disease Claims

The agency said seven companies with making claims pertaining to atherosclerosis, stroke, heart failure, and more.

11.17.22

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Dietary Supplements | Research | Research News

Pharmaceutical Study Compares Low-Dose Statin to Dietary Supplements

Six common dietary supplements assessed didn’t achieve the short-term benefits of the AstraZeneca product in four weeks.

11.07.22

UK Biobank Study Links Vitamin D Deficiency and Mortality Risk

Odds of all-cause mortality increased by 36% for participants whose vitamin D concentrations were below 25 nmol/L.

10.25.22

Antioxidants | Cardiovascular Health | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Healthcare Trends

AND Issues First Dietary Recommendation for a 'Non-Essential' Bioactive Food Compound

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics recommends 400-600 mg of flavan-3-ols daily, from food sources, to support cardiometabolic health.

Online Exclusives10.11.22

Cognitive Health Benefits Found for Older Adults with Multivitamin/Mineral Supplementation

Review of COSMOS data suggested that three years of MVM supplementation reduced cognitive aging by 1.8 years compared to baseline.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.19.22

NIH Study: Black Tea Associated With Modest Health Benefits in UK Population

Large and comprehensive analysis found higher tea intake was associated with lower mortality risk among those drinking 2 or more cups per day.

08.30.22

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Medical Nutrition | Research | Research News

Gut Microbiome May Be Part of Link Between Red Meat and Heart Disease Risk

The chemicals produced during the digestion of L-carnitine may be part of the risk, according to researchers.

08.09.22

Lynside® Forte B offers full range of B-vitamin benefits with nutritional yeast

All-in-one formula ready to be used alone or combined with other nutrients for various health applications.

Sponsored released by Gnosis by Lesaffre 06.28.22

Bone & Joint Health | Cardiovascular Health | Cognitive Function | Healthy Aging | Infant & Children's Health

Sabinsa Corporation

Sabinsa, founded in 1988, is a manufacturer, supplier and marketer of over 120 herbal extracts, probiotics, minerals, and specialty fine chemicals for the dietary supplement, food, beverage, personal care and cosmetics industries.

Liz Smith, Marketing Director 06.22.22

Olive/Pomegranate Extract May Improve Dyslipidemia

An ingredient marketed by Euromed as Pomalive significantly reduced plasma triglycerides, decreased LDL-C, and increased HDL-C in participants.

06.16.22

Cardiovascular Health | Dietary Supplements | Medical Nutrition | Omega-3s | Research

Three Grams of Omega-3s May be Optimal Dose for Reducing Blood Pressure

A review of 71 studies found a dose-dependent relationship between omega-3s and blood pressure reductions, most significant for those with hypertension.

06.13.22