How Thorne Uses Clinical Trials to Make Products

During this episode you’ll learn about:

1. Myth-busting trending health topics: Does vitamin K interfere with vitamin D absorption? [1:53]
2. Today’s main topic: Clinical trials [5:22]
   • How Thorne uses clinical research to formulate products [7:42]
   • Limitations to clinical trials [10:07]
   • What clinical trials mean for everyday consumers [12:58]
3. Questions from the community
   • Why don’t all supplements go through clinical trials? [15:32]
   • What is the main focus of a clinical trial? Supplement safety? Ingredient efficacy? Something else? [16:42]
   • How does Thorne address clinical trial results that don’t meet expectations? [19:41]
   • How does Thorne use clinical trials to improve formulas over time? [23:22]

Resources to topics mentioned in this episode:

• How Thorne's Medical Affairs Promotes Supplement Education, with Dr. Jennifer Greer
• Why Clinical Research Matters: My Journey to Thorne
• Does Thorne Participate in Clinical Trials?
• Why Should You Care About Clinical Research?
• Working Better Together: Magnesium, Calcium, and Vitamins D and K
• Thorne's Medical Experts Share Their Favorite Supplements
• What Are Adaptogens and How Do They Help?

Products related to this episode: Stress Balance, Sleep Bundle, Daily Greens Plus, Vitamin D + K2 Liquid, Vitamin D Test

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