heart health
The Lifelong Journey of Natural Heart Health
Ingredient suppliers address consumers who, over time, will embrace many natural products and ingredients in the pursuit of cardio-metabolic wellness. The increasing cases of mortality rate due to cardiovascular diseases is raising the global demand for heart health products. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 17.9 million people died from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in ...
Sugar Reduction Best Practices
The functional food revolution has changed the way that consumers today eat, as more brands are innovating products with tailored and specific functional benefits, like immune, digestive or heart health. Thirty percent of consumers now eat functional foods at least once a week, and research shows that 85 percent of consumers globally consider food to ...
Healthier Hearts Equal Healthier Guts
It turns out that exercise can do more than slim down your waistline and boost heart health. It might also make what’s inside your gut healthier, according to a new study by San Francisco State University. In this first-of-its-kind study, published in the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, recent SF State graduate ...
Investing in Heart Health
The heart health category is poised for substantial growth—that is if the dynamic market, growing segments and industry prognosticators have any say. Cardiovascular disease, also called heart disease, encompasses a range of conditions that affect your heart, and include: blood vessel diseases, such as coronary artery disease; heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias); and heart defects we’re ...
Heart on the Line
As cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., suppliers and manufacturers seek heart health ingredients that address prevention and even damage reversal. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States and ...
Women’s Age at First Menstrual Cycle Linked to Heart Disease Risk
Women who had their first menstrual cycle at age 10 or younger, or age 17 or older, may be at higher risk of developing heart disease, stroke, and complications of high blood pressure, according to new research in the journal Circulation. Researchers analyzed data collected from 1.3 million women aged 50 to 64 years old, ...
Study Suggests Calcium Safe for Women’s Heart Health
A new Journal of Bone and Mineral Research study found no increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) or all-cause mortality in post-menopausal women supplementing with calcium and vitamin D. The peer-viewed scientific journal study, “The Effects of Calcium Supplementation on Verified Coronary Heart Disease Hospitalization and Death in Postmenopausal Women: A Collaborative Meta-Analysis of ...
The Heart Of The Matter
As heart disease remains the No. 1 killer in the U.S., consumers are in search of heart health supplements that utilize natural ingredients backed by clinical research.About 600,000 people die of heart disease in the U.S. every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and coronary heart disease is the most ...
Doing Business Overseas
Selling your brand in a foreign market poses potential risk, but even greater reward for those that plan and partner well. NIE offers case studies of companies that have done it, and insights from associations guiding those markets.The dream of becoming a global brand is an attainable reality as foreign consumers are receptive to products ...
Heart Market Beats Strong
Heart disease is the leading cause of death of both men and women in the United States. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), someone dies from heart and blood vessel diseases every 36 seconds, and coronary heart disease claims the lives of 452,000 individuals each year. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that by ...
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