April Issue
An age-related decline in nitric oxide levels contributes to inner arterial wall dysfunction. A blend of aronia berries and a sustainable form of L-arginine boosts the body’s production of nitric oxide, helping to improve blood flow.
Reports
How Men Can Fight Osteoporosis
Men are at a higher risk of osteoporosis than most realize. Healthy lifestyle choices, along with bone-building nutrients, can protect and restore bone density.
Improve Digestion of Plant-Based Foods
The trend toward plant-based diets often requires special enzymes to digest the fiber in these foods to avoid gastrointestinal bloating, gas, diarrhea, and cramping.
Collagen Peptides Reverse Skin Aging from the Inside
Oral intake of clinically effective doses of collagen peptides and hyaluronic acid restores skin hydration and elasticity, reducing eye wrinkle depth up to 20%.
Lactoferrin Promotes Bone Growth and Strength
Lactoferrin provides vital signals that enables an increase in new bone formation. In one study, lactoferrin increased markers of bone-forming activity 24% more than placebo.
Departments
In The News
Oral hygiene reduces heart failure risk; PEA alleviates knee discomforts; tea boosts brain health; blueberries cut cardiovascular risk.
Why Arginine Failed as a Cardiovascular Drug
Back in the 1980s, there was interest about using L-arginine for atherosclerosis treatment. Arginine, however, quickly degrades in the body. A new sustained-release arginine offers support for vascular health.
Shuk: From Market to Table, the Heart of Israeli Home Cooking
Open-air markets called shuks sell the seasonal ingredients for Israeli home cooking. Of the 140 recipes in Shuk, we feature a flavorful four.
The Switch
In his book, The Switch, and in his interview, James Clement outlines how to activate your body’s metabolic switch to boost weight loss, cut disease risk, and slow aging.
Hemp Seeds
Hemp seeds are high in protein, can lower the risk of heart disease, improve skin health, and more.