Early Intervention of “Mini-Stroke” Halves Stroke Risk

by admin | May 6, 2016 | News, Research, Tocotrienol

A new cohort study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, shows that rapid treatment of TIA (transient ischemic attack, often labeled as “mini-stroke”) reduces the risk of recurrent stroke and cardiovascular events by a staggering 50% when compared to...

Red Palm Oil Supplementation Reduces Lipid Peroxidation and Monocyte Tissue Factor in Chronic Liver Disease Patients

by admin | Apr 12, 2016 | News, Research

A randomized, controlled study reveals that red palm oil (RPO, enriched with high levels of tocotrienols, tocopherols and carotenoids) supplementation decreases lipid peroxidation and endotoxemia (the presence of heat stable toxin derived from certain gram negative...

High Level of Serum Carotenoid is associated with Increased Bone Mineral Density in Chinese Adults

by admin | Apr 5, 2016 | Carotenoids, News, Research

A cross-sectional study reveals that high concentration of serum carotenoids – is positively correlated to higher bone mineral density (BMD) in middle-aged and elderly Chinese adults, especially in women. In this large study, 1898 women and 933 men aged 50-75...

Research Collaboration – Palm Tocotrienol Complex for Parkinson’s Disease

by admin | Mar 28, 2016 | Article download, News, Research, Tocotrienol

Malaysia’s Hovid Berhad and Singapore’s National Neuroscience Institute Signed MOU On Tocotrienol Parkinson’s Disease Research Dear readers, It is our pleasure to share with you that Hovid Berhad (one of Malaysia’s largest pharmaceutical companies) and the National...

Dietary Carotenoids Reduces Risks of Type 2 Diabetes in Middle-Aged and Older Japanese Patients – Mikkabi cohort study

by admin | Mar 18, 2016 | Carotenoids, News, Research

.The prestigious British Medical Journal’s Open Diabetes Research and Care published the first longitudinal cohort study that demonstrates that long term high consumption of carotenoids especially pro-vitamin A carotenoids (alpha-carotene, beta-carotene and...

Empowering Women’s Health through Bio-enhanced Palm Tocotrienol Complex

by admin | Mar 8, 2016 | Article download, Research, Tocotrienol

March 8th is International Women’s Day  International Women’s Day falls on March 8th every year, and this is a day especially dedicated to celebrate women leaders who inspire changes or movements towards gender equity so that women have equal access to social...