Osteoporosis

Supplier says vitamin K2 is helping to turn the corner on calcium

Supplier says vitamin K2 is helping to turn the corner on calcium

By Hank Schultz

Calcium is yet another nutrient that has taken a recent hit in the press and the marketplace with associations of high calcium intake with increased heart disease risk. But a manufacturer of vitamin K2 believes that education on the beneficial interaction...

Magnesium may protect against hip fractures: Study

Magnesium may protect against hip fractures: Study

By Nathan Gray

Drinking water with a relatively high concentration of magnesium may protect against hip fractures, according to results of a study from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.

Calcium, vitamin D opportunity grows as osteoporosis prevalence rises

Calcium, vitamin D opportunity grows as osteoporosis prevalence rises

By Hank Schultz

Osteoporosis continues to be a silent killer. A major fracture can be the start of a fatal cascade for an older patient, yet the majority of elderly patients still do not receive a bone density test after an initial fracture, according to The National...

US Vitamin K market set for explosion?

US Vitamin K market set for explosion?

By Stephen Daniells

With the entrance of a new vitamin K2 ingredient onto the US market, NutraIngredients-USA catches up with the state of play of vitamin K.

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