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Infographic: Indicators of Hypertension Influenced by Flaxseed

Jun 01, 2017

Flaxseed contains omega-3 fatty acids, lignans and fiber that together may provide benefits to patients with cardiovascular disease; one study examined the effects of daily ingestion of flaxseed on systolic (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP)...

Substantiation for Heart Health Claims

May 31, 2017

The success of the heart health sector seems to be continuously challenged by the quality of the science behind the claims leading to regulatory discontent.

3 Trends Impacting the Global Health & Wellness Food Market

May 30, 2017

Growing need for probiotic products and demand for functional foods, innovative product packaging, and demand for natural and herbal products are three of the top emerging market trends driving the global health and wellness food market, according...

Slide Show: Heart Health Marketplace

May 25, 2017

Heart health is important for people of all ages. It is directly tied to cholesterol, blood pressure and an overall healthy lifestyle. This slideshow was adapted from Steve French, marketing partner at Natural Marketing Institute, who will be...

Trends in Heart Health

May 10, 2017

Heart health is connected to sleep, digestion, inflammation and immunity creating opportunities for product marketers to grow in the heart health space, but products need to be convenient, less processed and environmentally friendly.

Phytosterols study strengthens case for healthcare cost savings through supplementation

May 09, 2017

There is mounting evidence that billions of euros worth of healthcare costs associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) could be avoided through more widespread food supplementation among target populations across the EU.

Healthy INSIDER Podcast 60: Ingredient Marketplace Takeaways

May 05, 2017

Two thousand health and nutrition industry professionals gathered in Orlando on April 18 to 20, 2017, to gain insights into the latest trends, and connect with business partners. In this episode, Sandy Almendarez, editor in chief, and Steve Myers...

Measuring Omega-3s for Increased Heart Health

Apr 26, 2017

Despite their benefits, most consumers don’t consume enough omega-3s. The Omega-3 Index Project™ was formed to bring more awareness to the ramifications of omega-3 insufficiency.

Heart Health Intellectual Property Trends

Apr 21, 2017

Trends in patent and trademark supplement applications relating to heart health show innovation is occurring in product types and names.

Image Gallery: Top Posts in March

Apr 12, 2017

During the month of March, INSIDER readers frequently viewed Digital Magazines, podcasts and galleries on FDA regulations, Vitamin Shoppe and trends at Expo West.