Heart Health

Thrombosis (blood clotting) patients are often prescribed drug treatments, but there is also interest in nattokinase, an enzyme derived from fermented soybean food natto.

A new animal study suggests Vitamin K2 as MK-7 may inhibit calcification in the aorta and myocardium.

High protein intake may have as much of an effect on blood pressure as lifestyle risk factors such as salt intake, smoking, physical activity, and alcohol consumption, according to a new study.

Italian researchers studied the cardio benefits of Kamut, a commercial-branded khorasan wheat ingredient.

A number of catalysts are now spurring interest in this shortfall nutrient.

A new review paper suggests the popular drugs for lowering cholesterol may actually be “mitochondrial toxins.”

There is global opportunity for dietary supplement ingredients that address metabolic health, the companies all say.

The combination of the two amino acids may improve acute nitric oxide bioavailability more than either would by itself.

New vitamin K2 research on bone and heart health, and the significant differences between MK-4 and MK-7

An exploratory study suggests fujiKale may offer cardiovascular health benefits.

Cargill's IngreVita EPA/DHA omega-3 oil takes a turn into non-GMO territory.

Qualitas Health discusses pursuing GRAS affirmation for food and beverage use.

Two Norwegian companies are combining their ingredients in a new combination claiming cardiovascular health benefits.

Unlike raw garlic, aged black garlic is fermented for several months. This fermentation process may make all the difference.

The authors state that use of omega-3s and B vitamins can help cut U.S. hospitalization costs related to coronary heart disease.

Exciting new health applications for enzymes

OPtain120 targets blood pressure, while Chalcurb targets visceral fat.

Curbing misconceptions, plus new evidence for fertility, heart health.

Behind the current omega-3 market decline

For just pennies a day, omega-3 supplements can save the U.S. economy significantly in cardiovascular-related healthcare costs.

According to the researchers, concern has been raised over the design of past meta-analyses.

Lion's mane mushroom, also known as hedgehog mushroom, has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine.

Where nutraceuticals stand in the fight

Exploring omega-3 benefits beyond heart health

Pharma and supplement are both fishing from the same supply pool now.