Vitamin C Lipid Metabolites Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | February 14, 2022 Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is a water-soluble micronutrient. Unlike some other vitamins, human beings cannot manufacture [...]
Palmitoleic Acid: An Omega-7 Fatty Acid for Inflammation & Metabolic Wellness Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | November 1, 2021 Although the omega-3, 6, 7 and 9 category of fatty acids has grown consistently over the past few decades—and the [...]
Capsanthin, Zeaxanthin & Cryptoxanthin: The “Other” Carotenoids for Eye Health Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | September 2, 2021 If I asked you to name an important carotenoid for eye health, you’d likely say “lutein,” and you’d be right—but [...]
Phospholipid Choline: A Natural Brain and Body Beneficial Choline Source for All Stages of Life Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | August 2, 2021 Choline is the newest vitamin recognized as an essential nutrient and assigned a daily value of 550 mg/day—and deservedly [...]
Enhancing Immune Function With Maitake Fruiting Body Extract Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | July 1, 2021 The medicinal mushroom extracts have continued to grow in popularity as a segment of the dietary supplement market. In fact, [...]
Improving Male Sexual Function With Black Ginger Methoxyflavones, Fenugreek and Tribulus Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | June 1, 2021 As men age, there is often a decline levels of testosterone. Research1 indicates that testosterone levels in men fall [...]
Dichrostachys glomerate for Weight Loss, Metabolic Syndrome & Cardiovascular Health Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | May 4, 2021 Anyone who needs or wants to lose five or 100 pounds would love to find the holy grail for weight loss—the magic pill that [...]
Cucumber Extract: A Novel Nutraceutical Treatment for Osteoarthritis Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | April 5, 2021 “The mighty cucumber!” said nobody ever. But perhaps they should—at least where osteoarthritis is concerned. This [...]
Ashwagandha Extract for Enhanced Cognition Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | March 1, 2021 Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), a small, woody shrub found growing in Africa, the Mediterranean and India, has been used [...]
Chitosan Oligosaccharide: A Blood Sugar Management Nutraceutical Gene Bruno, MS, MHS—Professor Emiritus of Nutraceutical Science | February 1, 2021 Diabetes is a chronic disease characterized by high glucose (blood sugar) levels resulting from an inability to make or use [...]
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