Habitual Glucosamine Use Linked to Reduced Risk for CVD Events
WEDNESDAY, May 15, 2019 -- Habitual use of glucosamine supplements is associated with a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, according to a study published online May 14 in The BMJ. Hao Ma, M.D., Ph.D., from the School of Public... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 15, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Glucosamine supplements ‘linked to lower cardiovascular risk’
Regular use of glucosamine supplements may be related to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease events, according to researchers analysing data from the UK Biobank study. (Source: Nursing Times)
Source: Nursing Times - May 15, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Glucosamine Joint Pain Supplement Could Help the Heart
Title: Glucosamine Joint Pain Supplement Could Help the HeartCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Heart General)
Source: MedicineNet Heart General - May 15, 2019 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Glucosamine Supplements Linked to Lower CVD Event Risks Glucosamine Supplements Linked to Lower CVD Event Risks
The hypothesis-generating findings are biologically feasible and remained significant even after accounting for a slew of traditional risk factors.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - May 15, 2019 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Cheap glucosamine supplements 'may lower the risk of heart disease' 
A study of almost half a million Brits by Tulane University in New Orleans, US, found those who used glucosamine regularly were up to 22% less likely to die from cardiovascular disease (CVD). (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Glucosamine supplements 'may cut heart risk'
Findings from thousands of UK people suggest a possible benefit, although more studies are needed. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Glucosamine Tied to Heart Benefits
A dietary supplement widely used for arthritic pain may reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease, researchers report. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - May 14, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Dietary Supplements and Herbal Remedies Heart Joints (Body Part) Source Type: news

Glucosamine supplements may reduce stroke risk
Study finds lower risk of CVD events in users Related items fromOnMedica The new GP contract: transforming primary care, transforming CVD prevention New ‘treadmill test’ can predict mortality Heart disease and stroke deaths plummet in Scotland Public urged to check their ‘heart age’ to prevent premature death Mexican fish offer clues on heart repair (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - May 14, 2019 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Glucosamine Joint Pain Supplement Could Help the Heart
TUESDAY, May 14, 2019 -- Glucosamine has long been used as a supplement to help ease the joint pain of arthritis, but new research suggests its anti-inflammatory properties might also lower heart disease risk. The finding stems from a lifestyle... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 14, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Vitamin D supplements really don ’t stave off falls or boost bone mineral density
No justification for using them anymore, except for rare conditions, say authors of largest meta-analysis to date Related items fromOnMedica Dietary calcium not linked to fracture risk New guidance launched for hip replacement NSAIDs no better than placebo for spinal pain DH pushes to cut admissions for falls NHS should not fund glucosamine (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - October 5, 2018 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

NLM Resources: LactMed for Nurses
LactMed, a free database about drugs and lactation, is produced by the National Library of Medicine. It is available via the website, https://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/lactmed.htm, or as a mobile app. LactMed provides information on many of the drugs and chemical to which nursing mothers may be exposed, including dietary supplements. The information contained in LactMed includes: Summary statement about use of the drug during lactation; Measurement of levels of the drug in breastmilk; Effects in breastfed infants; Effects on lactation; Alternate drugs to consider. References to research studies are also included with ea...
Source: Dragonfly - March 8, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Patricia Devine Tags: News from NLM Training & Education Source Type: news

Arthritis symptoms: THIS £1 supplement could prevent joint pain
ARTHRITIS symptoms could be prevented by taking regular glucosamine supplements. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 25, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UAB researchers make discovery for treating seizure disorders
UAB researchers have made a discovery in seizure and epilepsy diseases in the brain.   The researchers found that inducing a biochemical alteration in proteins located in the brain though a dietary supplement glucosamine, is able to rapidly dampen pathological hyperexcitability in rat and mouse models. The protein, named O-GlcNAcylation, was heavily researched. It was discovered the protein has a regulating effect in treating pathological hyperexcitablility in the brain.  Pathological hyperexcitablility… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - October 16, 2017 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Tyler Patchen Source Type: news

UAB researchers make discovery for treating seizure disorders
UAB researchers have made a discovery in seizure and epilepsy diseases in the brain.   The researchers found that inducing a biochemical alteration in proteins located in the brain though a dietary supplement glucosamine, is able to rapidly dampen pathological hyperexcitability in rat and mouse models. The protein, named O-GlcNAcylation, was heavily researched. It was discovered the protein has a regulating effect in treating pathological hyperexcitablility in the brain.  Pathological hyperexcitablility… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - October 16, 2017 Category: American Health Authors: Tyler Patchen Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Dietary supplement may help to prevent seizures
Researchers suggest that glucosamine, a dietary supplement, may help to reduce brain cell excitability, bringing us closer to a new therapy for epilepsy. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 16, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Epilepsy Source Type: news