A Scientific Approach to Heart Health

A Scientific Approach to Heart Health

Note: The following article originally appeared on USANAToday.com. USANA scientists recently conducted a study in conjunction with a research team at the Boston University School of Medicine. The study showed that grape-seed extract and vitamin C may be beneficial for people who already have a form of cardiovascular disease called [...]

February 15, 2012 at 7:35 AM 1 comment

Scientifically Speaking: Heart Health Month

Scientifically Speaking: Heart Health Month

This month’s Scientifically Speaking post is courtesy of Dr. John Cuomo, USANA’s executive director of research and development. When it comes to heart health, we all can’t get enough prevention. It’s February, which means it’s once again Heart Health Month. Our heart is our most important muscle. We depend on [...]

February 9, 2012 at 7:38 AM 0 comments

From the USANA Test Kitchen: Heart Smart Smoothies

From the USANA Test Kitchen: Heart Smart Smoothies

Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States? In 2008, over 616,000 people died of heart disease — that’s almost 25% of total deaths that year. But it doesn’t have to be this way. There are simple [...]

February 8, 2012 at 7:35 AM 9 comments

For the Love of Heart Health: Are You ‘Smart’ or ‘Dumb’?

For the Love of Heart Health: Are You ‘Smart’ or ‘Dumb’?

Editor’s Note: Relying on drugs to prevent heart disease is “heart dumb.” USANA marketing manager Camille Fletcher explains how a collaborative USANA study shows supplementing with certain nutrients makes you “heart smart”! Hi USANA family! I consider myself pretty lucky in that I get to work with the awesome group [...]

February 11, 2011 at 12:17 PM 3 comments

Supplement Spotlight: USANA’s Proflavanol® C100

Supplement Spotlight: USANA’s Proflavanol® C100

Let’s talk heart health! February is, after all, Heart Health Awareness Month, which ties in very sweetly with Valentine’s Day, if you ask me. Did you know that your heart is the organ in your body that does the most physical work? Crazy, right! Well it’s not if you’re aware [...]

February 9, 2011 at 12:13 PM 5 comments

From USANA’s Trainers: Heart Health Month

From USANA’s Trainers: Heart Health Month

It’s inspiring to watch the world’s elite athletes — especially Team USANA — compete in the 2010 Winter Games. Though most of us aren’t striving for Olympic glory, we can still take a lesson from these athletes and strive to maintain our health. It’s been a while since we’ve had [...]

February 15, 2010 at 3:41 AM 0 comments