Study finds key role for vitamin K2 in forestalling development of aneurysms
A new review paper posultates a mechanism for the development of blood vessel aneurysms, and identifies a role for Vitamin K2 is preventing their occurrence.
Archives for July 29, 2019
Spanish researchers study cardioprotective effect of bioactive-enriched virgin olive oil in rats
Olive oil enriched with bioactive compounds extracted from olive fruit and leaves had a positive effect on blood pressure and cholesterol levels in rats, according to a new study.
Editor's Spotlight: Startup Focus
Growing business gnat-urally: Sports nutrition trailblazer bringing insect protein to the masses
An insect protein startup which got a big business boost at NutraIngredients Sports Nutrition Summit last year is winging its way to the mass market after gaining investment from a pharmaceutical giant.
Sports Nutrition Summit: Big-names line up to sponsor three-day active nutrition programme
The second annual Sports Nutrition Summit - a three-day event dedicated to the active and performance nutrition marketplace – will be held in Amsterdam this September, with a number of big-name firms confirmed as sponsors.
Italy rejects contamination as hepatitis cause citing ‘individual susceptibility’
Italy’s National Institute of Health concludes that the hepatitis cases linked to the consumption of curcumin-containing supplements was due to “individual susceptibility” or “pre-existing alterations.”
Healthy Ageing APAC Summit 2019
‘Health care over sick care’: Interventions based on biomarkers should take priority in healthy ageing research
An expert panel has identified that interventions based on biomarkers and disease prevention need to be the key priority areas for the nutritional scientific community to promote healthy ageing as the number of seniors in APAC soars.