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[Video] 2023 Retailer of the Year: Fruitful Yield

by VRM Media | August 1, 2023

   While successfully adapting to industry changes over the years, this Chicagoland retail favorite keeps the focus on helping people improve their health. Images from Fruitful Yield in Chicago, IL. Feature

How Do Fatty Acids Get to the Brain?

by Joy Choquette | August 1, 2023

There is a clear link between EFAs and brain health—among other organs of the body—but how does the brain acquire EFAs for use in our bodies? Researchers at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at UCLA and the National Institutes of Health may have discovered this unique link. Using ...

Probiotics May Boost Immunotherapy Response

by Lisa Schofield | August 1, 2023

According to researchers in their new study published in Cell, probiotic bacteria travel from the gut and establish in melanoma tumors, where they directly stimulate immune cells to make cancer immunotherapy more effective. The study showed that Lactobacillus reuteri stimulates cancer-killing T cells by secreting a compound called indole-3-aldehyde, or I3A. When the researchers gave ...

A Key to Fibromyalgia Pain Discovered

by Lisa Schofield | June 30, 2023

Feeling like we have a degree of control increases tolerance to pain. But for those with fibromyalgia, this doesn’t work and a recent study yielded results that may explain why. Fibromyalgia is a mysterious chronic pain disorder that is difficult to treat—it was added to the World Health Organization’s catalogue in 1994 so there is ...

Leading the Way—Continued

by James Gormley | June 30, 2023

In the July 2023 print issue, Vitamin Retailer (VR) reached out to an expert panel about leadership, challenges and opportunities in the natural products industry, and here’s a continuation of what they had to say. THE PANEL: Corinna Bellizzi, Head of Sales & Marketing – US Nutraceuticals Division, Örlö Nutrition & VAXA Technologies, Wilmington, DE, ...

Mediterranean Diet the Best Prevention Against Prostate Cancer

by Joy Choquette | June 1, 2023

Eating the rainbow may have new importance for men at risk of prostate cancer. New research by University of South Australia scientists, shows that men eating a diet rich in colorful vegetables and fruits are less likely to develop prostate cancer. For those who are already undergoing radiation treatment for the disease, these foods may ...

Consistent Good Sleep Can Extend Life, Say Researchers

by Lisa Schofield | June 1, 2023

We realize that sleeping well keeps us healthy, that waking up refreshed enhances daily quality of life, and promotes overall well-being. Now, researchers at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) say that about 8 percent of deaths from any cause could be attributed to poor sleep patterns. They presented their findings at the ACC’s Annual ...

Will Osteoporosis Soon Be Extinct?

by Joy Choquette | May 1, 2023

Imagine if you could cure osteoporosis with a pill. The idea may not be that farfetched. Researchers at FIU’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and a team from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) recently published a study in Communications Biology. It showcased the collaboration between the agencies, resulting in an oral tablet ...

ABC Publishes its 9,000th Herbclip

by Lisa Schofield | May 1, 2023

The American Botanical Council, based in Austin, Texas, founded in 1988 by Mark Blumenthal, has announced it published its 9,000th Herbclip research summary. Herbclip continues to serve as an educational resource for researchers, scientists, health professionals, industry members and others. HerbClips are two- to three-page summaries and critical reviews of scientific journal articles that cover ...

Four Tips to Boost One’s Energy Naturally

by Joy Choquette | April 1, 2023

Natural health products which may help boost the energy levels of Americans are experiencing a surge of growth. As the pandemic winds down, more individuals are seeking out ways to combat stress and fatigue through energy-building products. Here are a few more tips to help those who want to build up their energy stores by ...

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