59Functional Nutrition for Minimizing Cell Damage
Functional Nutrition for Minimizing Cell Damage
I have been an avid proponent of functional nutrition and exercise for more than 45 years. I was an athlete in high school and did my first Olympic distance triathlon at the age of 22. I am now 63 years old. After more than 350 endurance events ranging from triathlons, to ultramarathons to marathons to […]
From Sea to Social Media
Mineral salts are making a big wave. Celtic sea salt is an unrefined, low-sodium sea salt traditionally sourced off the Brittany Coast of France. A trend on the popular social media platform TikTok is seeing it mixed with water or put on the tongue to improve hydration. This has led to an increase in sales […]
Clark Bartram, Fitness Expert, Creator, Maximized Man Elite
Renowned as “America’s Most Trusted Fitness Professional,” Clark Bartram is a devoted advocate for empowering individuals to achieve their best selves in physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions. His journey began as a U.S. Marine, instilling in him the ethos of always being prepared. Over a career spanning more than three decades, Bartram has been featured […]
![[Extra! Extra!] New Help for Hay Fever Sufferers](https://vitaminretailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/SeasonalWellness-300x141.jpg)
[Extra! Extra!] New Help for Hay Fever Sufferers
A new study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology headed by King’s College London and Imperial College London, shows promising results for seasonal allergy sufferers, particularly those who struggle with hay fever. While knowing the pollen count in the air is familiar—and a practice that’s been commonplace here in the U.S. for […]
Wellness for All Seasons
How is the seasonal allergy and respiratory health market performing now? As the weather heats up, so too, does the amount of pollen in the air. More and more people long to go outside and hike, fish, bike and enjoy the great outdoors. But doing so with itchy eyes, a runny nose and a headache […]
![[Extra! Extra!] Talking Gut-Brain Axis Nutrition With NOW’s Neil Levin](https://vitaminretailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GutBrainAxis-300x131.jpg)
[Extra! Extra!] Talking Gut-Brain Axis Nutrition With NOW’s Neil Levin
Vitamin Retailer (VR) reached out to Neil E. Levin, CCN, DANLA, senior nutrition education manager for Bloomingdale, IL-based NOW, www.nowfoods.com. VR: We now know that there is a bi-directional relationship between the brain and the gut, critically involving the vagus nerve, in this way connecting the 100 billion neurons in the brain with the 500 […]
Delving Into Gut-Brain Axis Supplements
An industry panel offers their insights. The panel: Abdul Alkayali, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Longevity by Nature, Temecula, CA, www.longevitybynature.biz Ramona Billingslea, Marketing Manager, Betsy’s Health Foods, Spring, TX, https://betsyhealth.com Liz Cooper, Technical Advisor, Bio-Kult/ADM Protexin, Miami, FL, www.bio-kult.com Slawek Gromadzki, MPh, Nutritionist, HealthAid America, Sunnyvale, CA, www.healthaidamerica.com Neil Levin, CCN, DANLA, NOW, Senior […]
![[Extra! Extra!] Ketone Supplements May Worsen Performance in Endurance Athletes](https://vitaminretailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/EnergyBuilding-300x200.jpg)
[Extra! Extra!] Ketone Supplements May Worsen Performance in Endurance Athletes
Kinesiologists at McMaster University have found ketone supplements, used by some athletes hoping to cross the finish line faster, may in fact worsen performance. The new double-blind study tackles previous contradictory research findings related to the efficacy of ketone supplements, which have gained popularity among athletes seeking a competitive advantage; it is known that natural […]
Customizing Energy Enhancement
The energy category has branched out but can be confusing. Here’s how to pair the right product with each customer. Face it, nobody likes to feel drained and unable to muster up enough power to move beyond a snail’s pace. But embracing the day with ASAP vigor is the reason why the energy enhancement category […]
Natural Products Expo West Attracts More Than 65,000 to Anaheim
Natural Products Expo West was held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA from March 12-16. According to New Hope Network/Informa Markets, the show drew more than 65,000 industry professionals and more than 3,300 exhibiting companies. According to show organizers, the Expo West featured a large array of brands spanning 30 categories, attracting 840 […]
Don't Miss Out!
Industry Professionals
Stay Informed!
Stay informed about the latest health, nutrition, and wellness developments by signing up for a FREE subscription to Vitamin Retailer magazine and digital newsletter.
Once subscribed, you will receive industry insights, product trends, and important news directly to your doorstep and inbox.
Featured Listing:
