Consumers equate blueberries with antioxidant power and readily accept them incorporated into any product. Based on data from the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Boston, blueberries are among the fruits with the highest antioxidant activity.
Inadequate prescription therapy pain-management, lack of doctor-patient communication about over-the-counter (OTC) medications and easy accessibility of OTC medications may contribute to patients using more than one medication to manage pain,"writes Stacey H. Kovac, Ph.D., from Durham Veterans Administration Medical Center and Duke University in Durham, N.C., and colleagues.
Since cardiovascular disease risk increases with age, concern over the impending financial burden of this health condition has led to increased interest in diets and heart-healthy ingredients, as well as exercise.
Pizzey’s SelectGrad and BevGrad Milled Flaxseed ingredients offer a complex matrix of ALA omega-3 fatty acids (22%), lignans, dietary fiber, antioxidants and other natural nutraceutical compounds.
Spirulina is a special form of blue-green algae (Earth's most nutritious green super-food) that promotes immune health and provides natural antioxidant protection.
Taiyo offers Suntheanine[r], a unique amino acid of green tea which reduces stress without drowsiness; Sunphenon[r], a line of high-grade green tea bases, and green tea antioxidants; and Matcha Powder, a natural green tea leaf powder.
Mars Inc. conducted a two-day meeting in Switzerland in July, and the company announced the conclusions of several studies demonstrating the flavanols found in cocoa and dark chocolate have heart health benefits and may boost blood flow to certain regions of the brain.
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