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Dubbed the VETA Trial (Vitamin D, K2 plus Empagliflozin combination in Type Two Diabetes Mellitus), the six-month prospective, randomized, controlled, open-label, multicenter trial will be conducted in collaboration with the University of Health Sciences Lahore (Pakistan) and the Pakistan Society of Internal Medicine.

New clinical trial to investigate impact of vitamin K2 and D3 in combination with diabetes medication

Alissa Marrapodi is Industry Insights Contributor, Custom Content Editor, MJH Life Sciences.

A newly published study found that squalene lowered proteinuria, one of the key markers for renal disease, in type 2 diabetes patients.

Squalene may lower key marker for renal disease in type 2 diabetes patients, study shows

The collaboration will leverage Brightseed’s Forager AI to screen plant compounds for potential bioactives, and then utilize Kallyope’s Klarity platform to validate active agents and derive therapeutics from them that target weight management and glucose control.

Brightseed and Kallyope announce research collaboration to identify and validate novel bioactives that target weight and blood glucose management

The study demonstrates that the extract supports glycemic control in prediabetic and diabetic patients by increasing GLP-1 levels and decreasing systemic inflammation.

Extract of lemon-based flavonoids supports blood glucose levels and systemic inflammation in recent study

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Supplements only work if they are taken regularly. A smart system can help consumers reduce the mental load of their daily supplement routine.

Smart pill organizers and apps help consumers remember to take their dietary supplements

Supplementation with RiaGev was also associated with a significant reduction in blood glucose iAUC levels with no significant changes in insulin secretion, suggesting improved insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance. 

Formulation of nicotinamide and D-ribose may support NAD+ and blood glucose levels, says new study

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Studies show that elevating NAD+ levels via NMN supplementation may slow or even reverse aspects of aging and also delay the progression of age-related diseases.

An Ingredient for Healthy Aging: Nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN)

Many active ingredients create major challenges for beverage formulators. Unpleasant flavor notes from ingredients can be difficult to mask considering that pumping sugar into these drinks is no longer a popular option.

Consumers demanding delicious healthy drinks? You’d better deliver.

Results showed that the placebo group had poorer outcomes in retinal microhemorrhage and diabetic macular edema, indicating a progression of their diabetic retinopathy.

Tocotrienol-rich vitamin E may help slow the progression of diabetic retinopathy, says recent study

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Sweeteners suppliers continue to innovate sugar replacers that still achieve great taste, texture, mouthfeel, and functionality.