Our award-winning scientific posters, our abstracts, presentations, textbook chapters, journals and peer-reviewed manuscripts have made Medicus Research the internationally recognized clinical trial experts in the natural health products arena. Our distinctive approach to research studies has set the standard, and our publications are read and respected throughout the industry.

Publications

The World of Food Ingredients – Satiety by Dr Udani

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The Potential Use of Fucoidans from Brown Seaweed as a Dietary Supplement

Introduction The oceans of the world have always served as a nutrient source, whether from mollusks, fish or vegetation. The world’s animal and human populations have always relied upon the sea for nutrition and sustenance. The value of the sea … Continue reading →
The secrets of success for clinical trials

Increasing regulatory pressure around the globe is focusing attention on supporting the efficacy of ingredients and products. Dr Jay Udani, CEO of Medicus Research, gave us his 5 secrets for clinical trials success. At the recent SupplySide West show in … Continue reading →
How to show a clinical trial benefit in health populations

Speaking with Stephen Daniells at the recent SupplySide West show in Las Vegas, Dr Udani explained his Udani Theory of Natural Health Products Clinical Trial Design. Dr Udani breaks his theory down into three parts: First, identify healthy or at-risk … Continue reading →
Classifying People by Their Bacteria: A New Approach to Weight Loss

The challenge of weight management is multifactorial, as there are many well-known products that increase metabolism or decrease appetite, and there are lesser known categories of weight loss management tools that involve alteration and/or management of digestion. Digestion starts in … Continue reading →
Winning Abstracts from the 9th Annual Natural Supplements Research Competition

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Making Weight: Carbohydrate Blocking

Those looking to manage their weight can choose to supplement with ingredients that reduce the glycemic load of their favorite high GI foods. White kidney bean extract (Phaseolus vulgaris) has been shown to delay the digestion of carbohydrates and promote weight loss … Continue reading →
Proving Satiety Efficacy

In the US, an estimated 68 percent of the population is overweight or obese, ac- cording to the Journal of the American Medical Associa- tion. Of the predicted 50 to 80 million US citizens who are expected to start a … Continue reading →
Don’t Be So Inflamed

Jay Udani, M.D. Why is the topic of inflammation so inflamed? When it comes to analyzing a patient’s health, disease detection, treatment and prevention, these days it seems all roads lead toinflammation. Inflammation can affect every organ in the body. … Continue reading →
As the Gut Goes, So Does Life

Jay Udani, M.D. Why is digestive health such a hot topic these days? As a growing number of people begin to discover the relationship between what they eat and how they feel, more and more, living a healthful life means … Continue reading →
The Dwindling Distance Between Doctors and Dietary Supplements – naturalproductsinfo.org

Jay Udani, M.D., C.P.I. CEO, Medicus Research LLC Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA School of Medicine Medical Director, Northridge Hospital Integrative Medicine Program The relationship between doctors (allopathic physicians) and dietary supplements has become more intimate over time. During their initial introduction, … Continue reading →
Clinical Trials: Will the Wrong Trial Design Make Your Dietary Supplement or Functional Food an Unregistered Drug?

Jay Udani, M.D. Designing clinical trials for natural health products, including dietary supplements and functional foods, is a balancing act. It requires knowledge of basic science, pathophysiology (the functional changes associated with a disease or injury), good clinical practice (GCP), … Continue reading →
Coenzyme Q10 for the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure

Udani, J., Ofman, J.: Coenzyme Q10 for the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure, In The Physician’s Guide to Alternative Medicine, 1st ed, N.Saltmarsh (ed). Atlanta, American Health Consultants. 1999, pp 121-123
Ventilator Management and Weaning in the CCU

Udani, J., Mohsenifar, Z.:Ventilator Management and Weaning in the CCU, in Practical Critical Care in Cardiology, 1st ed, Z. Mohsenifar, P.K. Shah (eds). New York, Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1998, pp 71-81
Echinacea for the Common Cold

Udani, J., Ofman, J.. Echinacea for the Common Cold. Alternative Medicine Alert. 1998, 1(2):16-17
Coenzyme Q10 for the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure

Udani, J., Ofman, J.. Coenzyme Q10 for the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure. Alternative Medicine Alert. 1998, 1(3):25-27
Phytoestrogen-Rich Diet for Lowering Serum Cholesterol

Ofman, J., Udani, J. Phytoestrogen-Rich Diet for Lowering Serum Cholesterol. Alternative Medicine Alert. 1998, 1(4):41-42
Use of Acupuncture in Smoking Cessation

Udani, J., Ofman, J.. Use of Acupuncture in Smoking Cessation. Alternative Medicine Alert. 1998, 1(6):64-67
Coenzyme Q10 beneficial for people with heart failure?

Udani, J.Is Coenzyme Q10 beneficial for people with heart failure? Bottom Line Health. 1999, 13 (2): 16
Ginger for Motion Sickness, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, and Anesthesia

Udani, J.Ginger for Motion Sickness, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, and Anesthesia. Alternative Medicine Alert. 1998, 1(12):133-137

Other Publications

By Dr. Jay Udani
CEO and Medical Director,
Medicus Research

Winning Abstracts from the...

Download the PDF winning-abstracts-from-the-9th-annual-natural-supplements-research-competition
Making Weight: Carbohydrate Blocking

Those looking to manage their weight can choose to supplement … Continue reading →
Proving Satiety Efficacy

In the US, an estimated 68 percent of the population … Continue reading →
Don’t Be So Inflamed

Jay Udani, M.D. Why is the topic of inflammation so … Continue reading →
As the Gut Goes,...

Jay Udani, M.D. Why is digestive health such a hot … Continue reading →

The World of Food Ingredients – Satiety by Dr Udani

The Potential Use of Fucoidans from Brown Seaweed as a Dietary Supplement

The secrets of success for clinical trials

How to show a clinical trial benefit in health populations

Classifying People by Their Bacteria: A New Approach to Weight Loss

Winning Abstracts from the 9th Annual Natural Supplements Research Competition

Making Weight: Carbohydrate Blocking

Proving Satiety Efficacy

Don’t Be So Inflamed

As the Gut Goes, So Does Life

The Dwindling Distance Between Doctors and Dietary Supplements – naturalproductsinfo.org

Clinical Trials: Will the Wrong Trial Design Make Your Dietary Supplement or Functional Food an Unregistered Drug?

Coenzyme Q10 for the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure

Ventilator Management and Weaning in the CCU

Echinacea for the Common Cold

Coenzyme Q10 for the Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure

Phytoestrogen-Rich Diet for Lowering Serum Cholesterol

Use of Acupuncture in Smoking Cessation

Coenzyme Q10 beneficial for people with heart failure?

Ginger for Motion Sickness, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, and Anesthesia

Other Publications

Winning Abstracts from the...

Making Weight: Carbohydrate Blocking

Proving Satiety Efficacy

Don’t Be So Inflamed

As the Gut Goes,...