According to a new study first presented at the Experimental Biology 2009 meeting in New Orleans today, a form of pure genistein reduces the number and duration of hot flashes in peri- and postmenopausal women.
According to a new study first presented at the Experimental Biology 2009 meeting in New Orleans today, a form of pure genistein reduces the number and duration of hot flashes in peri- and postmenopausal women. The study was conducted by KGK Synergize, Inc., London, Ontario and sponsored by DSM Nutritional Products, Inc (Basel, Switzerland).
In the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, half of the enrolled women were given placebo capsules, while the other half were given capsules of a safe, high purity, non-plant derived, non-allergenic, patent-protected, proprietary genistein branded as geniVida by DSM. Study measurements included daily hot flashes (frequency, duration and intensity), individual-specific safety factors and adverse events.
Sirio Pharma launches line of ready-to-market organic gummies and softgels called PureOrganix
August 26th 2024The new line is made up of three gummies and one softgel that are formulated to meet stringent EU-Organic certification criteria, and target women’s health, metabolic health, and heart health.
Nutritional Outlook's Women in Nutraceuticals Roundtable: The Future of Women's Health Research
July 19th 2024Watch "The Future of Women's Health Research," a roundtable discussion presented by Nutritional Outlook in partnership with Women in Nutraceuticals. This roundtable is supplement to a recent article commissioned by WIN and published by Nutritional Outlook, titled “Taking Initiative: Can the WHI’s model help the nutraceutical industry answer questions the study didn’t even ask?”