Research Reviews

PM Procare has been specifically designed as a nutritional supplement for all periods from before conception, and throughout pregnancy to breastfeeding periods.

Stress is common in society in the fast paced world that we live in. Over a lifetime, oxidative and psychological stress can have a quite profound health effect particularly on the heart and vascular system. Bacopa, most well known for its benefits on brain health, also has favorable actions for cardiovascular health as an antioxidant and calmative.

The immune system is complex, yet naïve in newborns, which is particularly susceptible to the conditions whilst inside the womb and the early external environment. Omega-3 has been shown to positively modulate the immune system against favouring an allergic situation where inflammatory conditions such as asthma, eczema and atopy may develop. Studies suggest that supplementation of omega-3 during pregnancy and lactation can reduce the occurrence of these conditions in newborns.

The Working Group of the Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society (ANZBMS) and Osteoporosis Australia (OA) recently recommended the use of combination supplemental calcium and Vitamin D to improve bone mineral density for elderly men and women. In a position statement from the advisory group found in the March 16 edition of the Medical Journal of Australia, the following was highlighted about a recent review of the current research on calcium and vitamin D

A new study investigating the effects of maternal supplementation of omega-3 during pregnancy and lactation may reduce the risk of infants developing asthma.