Vanessa Y. Lacuesta, Fong Chee Wai
WHO report states that cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Though preventable, an expected 23.6 million people will die mainly from CVD by 2030. To help support cardiovascular health, the majority of nutraceuticals are directed towards promoting heart and blood vessel health through reduction in the level of body lipids such as cholesterol and triglyceride.