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Central to the discussion was a new study that is investigating the effects of 1 mg of MenaQ7 Vitamin K2 as MK-7 from Gnosis by Lesaffre versus placebo on arterial stiffness and the occurrence of cardiovascular events in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis over the course of 1.5 years.

Role of vitamin K2 on cardiovascular health subject of presentation at nephrology symposium

Mike Straus is a freelance writer living in Kelowna, Canada. He has written for publications including 

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The science on heart-healthy nutraceutical ingredients is alive and kicking. 

Heart Smarts: Nutrition researchers unveil new benefits of natural ingredients

The researchers concluded that Oxyjun “could improve cardiac pumping capacity by significantly increasing LVEF and reducing fatigue in a diverse, healthy population.”

Arjuna bark extract, Oxyjun, supports left ventricle ejection fraction, says recent study

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The Ahiflower pioneer is showing the world how plant-based omegas can provide needed nutrition, sustainably.

Nutritional Outlook’s 2022 Best of the Industry Awards, Ingredient Supplier: Natures Crops International

Sulforaphane is found in cruciferous vegetables such as arugula, bok choy, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, kale, and radish, to name a few, and is associated with supporting metabolic health, digestion, heart health, and cognitive health.

Conagen has developed high purity, non-GMO sulforaphane

A recent animal study found that a proprietary carob seed and pod extract from Pharmactive, called CSAT+, may support cardiometabolic health when paired with aerobic exercise and a balanced diet.

Carob extract enhances cardiometabolic health in combination with exercise and healthy diet alone, says recent study

Niamh Hunt, Kerry Global Marketing Manager, received her BSc in Genetics and Cell Biology in 2013, followed by her PhD in 2018 from Dublin City University, Ireland. Hunt supports Kerry’s immune and digestive health portfolio of science-backed branded ingredients, and contributes to the growth of Kerry’s portfolio ingredients into further need states.

Kerry’s Niamh Hunt discusses the role of consumer demographics in the functional food and beverage markets.

Is age just a number when it comes to nutrition?

The company is marketing the ingredients on behalf of California Natural Color, which is a division of E. & J. Gallo Winery.

PLT Health to market MegaNatural cardiovascular, antioxidant ingredients in North America

On November 17, the agency sent warning letters to Essential Elements, Calroy Health Sciences, Iwi, BergaMet North America, Healthy Trends Worldwide, Chambers’ Apothecary, and Anabolic Laboratories.

FDA sends warning letters to dietary supplement companies claiming to treat cardiovascular disease

Rich in long-chain monounsaturated fatty acids (LC-MUFA), the ingredient contains cetoleic acid, an omega-11 marine lipid, and gondoic acid (omega-9). Cetoleic acid’s potential health benefits include skin and metabolic health.