Heart Health

Results showed that following the six weeks of supplementation with the black seed oil decreased systolic blood pressure by 11.2% and diastolic blood pressure by 12.2%. 

Are high cholesterol levels also associated with other diseases?

The need for contract manufacturers in today’s complex market has never been greater.

With dietary supplement supply chains facing potential interruptions due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, and with FDA ceasing routine facility inspections, what will the impact be on dietary supplement safety and quality?

Heart health is a solid category where natural solutions have found fertile ground for the last several years. But it is also crowded and very generic.

Life Extension launched NitroVasc Boost, a berry-flavored powder that encourages circulatory health, endothelial cell function, and nitric oxide (NO) production. 

Packaging is immensely important for branding; therefore, a compromise will always exist between early adoption of eco-friendly packaging and aesthetics.

These new lines are called Bold Heart by Cardiosmile and CatchFree Omega. 

A look at the trends and complexities shaping-or reshaping-dietary supplement retail.

A recently published study found that a blend of Citrus bergamia and Cynara cardunculus extracts supported vascular inflammation and oxidative stress in subjects with type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. 

Contract manufacturers share trends they see based on what’s made in their facilities.

The term prebiotic has become an industry buzzword. How it translates to finished products and consumers may be another story, however.

Here’s why magnesium is more than just a passing trend.

Kaneka Americas Holdings Inc. has achieved Health Canada Class III approval for Floradapt Cardio under the Natural Health Products Directorate

How the U.S.-China trade war continues to change the playing field for players international and domestic.

A brief look at some fast-growing markets for dietary supplements

2019’s most unexpected supplement ingredient sales trends, according to SPINS

Why we need to target the causes of aging

Heart health ingredients bring new science and innovation to market, despite some bad press.

Research suggests lycopene supports cardiovascular health most effectively in combination with the other phytonutrients found naturally in the tomato, writes Golan Raz, head of Lycored’s Global Health Division.

A recently published animal study found that supplementation with a patented pterostilbene, Silbinol from Sabinsa Corp., had cardioprotective properties in subjects. 

OmegaQuant is giving consumers a way to measure omega-3 content-and a reason to take supplements.

An animal study found that vitamin K2 as MK-7 boosts nitric oxide (NO) to improve NO-dependent endothelial function. 

Living up to its reputation as “The Golden Spice,” turmeric shines in new studies on liver function, memory, cholesterol, and sperm quality.

A recent double-blind, randomized, and single equivalent dose study found that a self-micro-emulsifying drug delivery system (SMEDDS) called AquaCelle increased the absorption of CoQ10.