cardiovascular
CRN Review Finds Calcium Supplements Not Linked to Heart Risk
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) Foundation, the educational, research and philanthropic arm of CRN, released a review reaffirming that supplemental calcium is not associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease—countering years of confusion fueled by flawed and misinterpreted studies. Calcium supplementation has previously been criticized as a potential link to heart attacks and ...
Pump Up the Volume of Heart Health Product Sales
The cardio-care category has morphed in a dramatic fashion over the past few years. Here’s a profile of what it looks like now. In the quest for improved health and well-being, focusing on protecting heart function is often not a priority—but it should be. And it is now easier than ever to open this discussion ...
[Sponsored Video] Special Report: Bergamonte®, the Untold Story
Bergamot (Citrus bergamia Risso), grown in Italy’s Calabrian coast, is our GRAS Bergamonte®, antioxidant, supporting healthy weight management and cholesterol profiles, and cardiovascular function. For more information, visit bergamonte.net. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent ...
Getting to the Heart of It: Experts Weigh In
The panel: Ramona Billingslea, Marketing Manager, Betsy’s Health Foods, Spring, TX, https://betsyhealth.com Ed Dosz, Senior Scientist and Regulatory Specialist, NOW, Bloomingdale, IL, www.nowfoods.com Carl Germano, CNS, CDN, Vice President of Verdant Nature, Consultant for Bluebonnet Nutrition, Sugar Land, TX, https://bluebonnetnutrition.com Jay Levy, Director of Sales, Wakunaga of America, Mission Viejo, CA, https://kyolic.com Dan Lifton, CEO, ...
Talking Sports Nutrition With Trisha Sugarek MacDonald
Vitamin Retailer reached out to Trisha Sugarek MacDonald, BS, MS, Sr. Director of Research & Development/ National Educator for Sugar Land, TX-based Bluebonnet Nutrition (bluebonnetnutrition.com) with a few questions about sports nutrition, and here’s what she had to say. VR: What are main drivers of the sports nutrition space? Sugarek MacDonald: Drivers of the sports ...
Study Finds Higher-Than Recommended Doses of Vitamin D Reduces the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
Taking higher-than-recommended doses of vitamin D for five years reduced the risk of atrial fibrillation in older men and women, according to a new study published in American Heart Journal from the University of Eastern Finland. Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia, the risk of which increases with age, and which is associated with ...
Melatonin Is Not Just for Sleep Anymore!
When I was a child, my mother made me watch the Leonard Bernstein children’s concerts on TV. I always thought the conductor was a little silly, waving the baton vigorously, hair flying every which way. As I got older, I was amazed that one person waving one little stick could coordinate the activities of a ...
[Sponsored Video] Bergamonte®: Italian SuperCitrus. Cardioprotective Science, History, Sustainability. From HP Ingredients.
Bergamot (Citrus bergamia Risso), grown in Italy’s Calabrian coast, is our GRAS Bergamonte®, antioxidant, supporting healthy weight management and cholesterol profiles, and cardiovascular function. For more information, visit https://hpingredients.com/products/premier-ingredients/bergamonte. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent ...
[Sponsored Video] Special Report: Bergamonte®, the Untold Story – Official Teaser
Bergamot (Citrus bergamia Risso), grown in Italy’s Calabrian coast, is our GRAS Bergamonte®, antioxidant, supporting healthy weight management and cholesterol profiles, and cardiovascular function. For more information, visit https://hpingredients.com/products/premier-ingredients/bergamonte. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent ...
[Sponsored Video] Bergamonte®: Italian SuperCitrus. Cardioprotective Science, History, Sustainability. From HP Ingredients.
Bergamot (Citrus bergamia Risso), grown in Italy’s Calabrian coast, is our GRAS Bergamonte®, antioxidant, supporting healthy weight management and cholesterol profiles, and cardiovascular function. For more information, visit https://hpingredients.com/products/premier-ingredients/bergamonte. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent ...
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