Euglena 's life data platform "Euglena My Health"
"Salt balance check" will be released on September 25th (Tuesday)!
-The 4th in the series, check the salt balance for health measures-

Euglena Co., Ltd.

　Co., Ltd. Euglena (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: charge and Izumo) is, September 25 (Tuesday), "Euglena as 4th service of My Health", the "salt balance check" our site "Euglena, It will be on sale at "My Health" (https://myhealth.euglena.jp/products/salt/).​

　"Euglena My Health" is a life data platform that provides personal healthcare under the brand concept of "making yourself healthy in the future". The "Salt Balance Check" to be released this time is an estimated daily intake of salt. A urinalysis service that measures the amount.
　Since Japanese food uses seasonings that contain a lot of salt, such as miso and soy sauce, Japanese people tend to consume more salt than foreigners living in other countries. Many of the health risks caused by excessive salt intake are life-threatening, such as high blood pressure, renal failure, and stomach cancer, but you can reduce the health risks by taking measures to reduce salt in your diet.
　The "Salt Balance Check" to be released this time calculates ^{the estimated daily salt intake * 1 by urinalysis.} After the test is completed, you can find the calculated estimated salt intake value and the target salt intake value ^{* 2} for each gender and age on the dedicated Web page, as well as basic knowledge about salt reduction and salt content in seasonings and menus. You can post a guideline amount and check your own salt balance and ingenuity that leads to salt reduction. The only test method is to collect urine voluntarily.
* 1 Estimated daily salt intake is calculated using the method based on the Japanese Society of Hypertension "Hypertension Treatment Guidelines 2014".
* 2 The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has set a daily salt intake target of less than 8.0 g / day for men and less than 7.0 g / day for women.
　The details are as follows.

About "salt balance check"

■商品詳細
商品名　　：「塩分バランスチェック」
価格　　　：3,980円（税抜）4,298円（税込）
発売日　　：2018年9月25日（火）
販売箇所　：当社サイト「ユーグレナ・マイヘルス」（https://myhealth.euglena.jp/products/salt/）
お問合せ先：shopmaster@myhealth.euglena.jp
商品特徴　：・「適正」「やや多い」「多い」「かなり多い」の4段階による塩分摂取量チェックを行います。
　　　　　　・複数回の検査結果による塩分摂取量の推移をグラフで表示します。
　　　　　　・検査方法は尿を専用キットで自主採取する方法です。
　　　　　　・検査後のキットを郵送にて返送いただき、当社サイト「ユーグレナ・マイヘルス」内にて結果をご確認いただけます。
　　　　　　・事前に『ユーグレナ・マイヘルス』の遺伝子解析サービスを受けている場合、関連する遺伝子解析結果も表示されます。

Result display image (in our site "Euglena My Health")

Site display image (in our site "Euglena My Health")

* "Salt balance check" will be developed using the services of Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd. (https://hc-sys.com/ Euglena

■ What is "Euglena My Health"?
　 "Euglena My Health" revolves around "Science," "Credible," and "Personal." Specifically, we aim to provide healthcare solutions tailored to each individual after understanding their own health risks, constitution, and health condition through various inspection services based on academic research. In the future, by Euglena My Health", big data related to healthcare will be collected in one place, and in the medium to long term, through the promotion of scientific research utilizing the big data, We aim to develop life science and provide higher value-added healthcare solutions.

<About Euglena Co., Ltd.>
　In 2005, we succeeded in establishing the world's first edible outdoor mass culture technology for the Euglena In addition to developing and selling functional foods and cosmetics that utilize the Euglena and Chlorella produced on Ishigaki Island, we are also conducting research toward the production of biofuels. Listed on TSE Mothers in December 2012. TSE First Section market change in December 2014. The management philosophy is "to make people and the earth healthy".

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