November 21st 2024
According to the company, the method differentiates between authentic mushroom and myceliated grain products.
Krill oil supplementation raises Omega-3 Index of Lupus patients in recent study
July 16th 2024The study was conducted at 20 research centers in the United States by Aker BioMarine and the Lupus Clinical Investigators Network with oversight by Lupus Therapeutics, the clinical research affiliate of the Lupus Research Alliance.
Meta-analysis does not find increased risk of bleeding events from omega-3 PUFA consumption
July 8th 2024Researchers reviewed 11 studies and found that there was no difference in the incidence of bleeding events between patients receiving omega-3 PUFAs and those not receiving them. High dose EPA consumption was associated with an elevated but modest risk.
PEA may support exercise performance in addition to its anti-inflammatory properties
June 26th 2024The branded palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) ingredient called Levagen+ significantly improved dynamic lower body power, and did not inhibit strength training adaptations unlike NSAIDs or other analgesics.
Recent review states that pentadecanoic acid may support cellular stability for better longevity
June 25th 2024According to the paper’s author, Stephanie Venn-Watson, DVM, MPH, deficiency in pentadecanoic acid of ≤0.2% total circulating fatty acids increases the risk of ferroptosis, which a type of cell death cause by the peroxidation of fragile fatty acids in cell membranes that combines with iron thus increasing reactive oxygen species, and disabling mitochondria.
Synergistic blend of fructooligosaccharide and L-theanine supports memory in recent study
June 10th 2024A recent study found that the combination of fructooligosaccharide (FOS) and L-theanine, marketed as GBL-Memory from Green Bioactives, based in Edinburgh, Scotland was able to support memory in both animals and humans.
Branded probiotic strain may reduce incidence of oral mucositis in patients undergoing radiotherapy
June 10th 2024A recent study found that supplementation with a branded probiotic strain from Blis Technologies may reduce the incidence, duration, and severity of oral mucositis (OM) in radiotherapy patients.
Recent review makes the case for testing omega-3 fatty acid levels in humans
May 23rd 2024The article commissioned by The Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED) reviewed the state of omega-3 fatty acid testing, highlighting the value of testing and the commercially available options for diagnostic testing.
Recent study finds that French maritime bark extract, Pycnogenol, may reduce hyperpigmentation
May 21st 2024The study found that supplementation with the French maritime pine bark extract was able to reduce skin discoloration, or hyperpigmentation, following sclerotherapy, which is a minimally invasive produce for managing primary superficial veins, known as spider veins.
New study shows that vitamin K2 as MK-7 may have neuroprotective qualities
May 17th 2024Researchers examined the effects of MK-7 and menaquinone-4 (MK-4) on neuroblastoma cells to understand how different forms of vitamin K2 impact the expression of genes involved in neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation.