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Is Niacin Still an Effective Option for Lipid Management?
Today’s cardiometabolic care is moving beyond a singular focus on LDL cholesterol toward a more comprehensive therapeutic strategy. Properly formulated and prescribed, niacin merits renewed ...
Study Shows Wax-Matrix Niacin Safely Improves Several Lipid Measures
A systematic review found that extended-release wax-matrix niacin improved several blood lipid measures, while also highlighting the need to monitor fasting blood glucose.
Study Compares Sustained Release vs “No-Flush” Niacin Formulations
A six-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial compared 1,500 mg/day of wax-matrix extended-release niacin with the same dose of inositol hexanicotinate, often marketed as “no-flush” niacin. ...
Why Niacin Remains Unique for Lipid and Lp(a) Support
Nicotinic acid has a distinctive role in nutritional lipid support. By influencing free-fatty-acid release, hepatic triglyceride production, and VLDL synthesis, niacin works upstream in lipid ...
A New Look at Nutrient Delivery: Why SmartMatrix™ Tablet Technology Is Changing the Conversation
For decades, clinicians have focused on which nutrients to recommend and at what dose. But a growing body of research suggests another variable may be ...
Tolerability Is Not an Accident—It’s a Protocol
One of the reasons Endur-Acin® ER has maintained a loyal following among practitioners for decades is that its clinical research has consistently demonstrated unusually low ...
Why Patients Stop Taking Supplements—and How to Improve Adherence
Patients often stop taking supplements not because they reject the protocol, but because the regimen creates too much friction. Learn how practitioners can improve adherence ...
L-Theanine: Patient Selection Guide
In clinical practice, practitioners often see patients with stress-related issues due to lifestyle, environment, and other common stressors. This frequently overlaps with occasional sleep issues, ...
Clinical Guide: GABA vs L-Theanine for Stress Support
Patients who experience occasional stress from lifestyle factors often present with occasional episodes of mental overstimulation, difficulty relaxing, and trouble staying asleep. As interest in ...
Supporting the Sleep Cycle with 5-HTP and L-Theanine
Sleep disturbances are one of the most common complaints in clinical practice, often reflecting imbalances in neurotransmitters and stress physiology. Beyond simple sleep quantity, the ...









