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Daily Use of Pycnogenol Provides Benefits for Men Managing ED and Type 2 Diabetes
New research shows promising results for those dealing with erectile dysfunction and diabetes. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), erectile dysfunction (ED) affects up to 30 million men in the U.S., and approximately 1 in 4 new cases of ED occur in men under the age of 40. A peer-reviewed study, ...
GNC Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
According to Bloomberg, Pennsylvania-based GNC Holdings Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection with the aim of selling itself and closing stores after its latest effort to manage its debt load unraveled amid the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced on Tuesday. The health and wellness company’s Chapter 11 petition filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware allows the ...
NOW Health Group to Take Over Naming Rights to Sears Centre Arena
Illinois-based NOW Health Group, Inc., a family-owned natural products manufacturer, will take over naming rights to the Sears Centre Arena, an 11,000-seat multipurpose family entertainment, cultural and sports arena located in Hoffman Estates, IL. The agreement goes into effect Sept. 1, 2020 as part of a 15-year agreement unanimously approved by the Village of Hoffman ...
Charlotte’s Web in Search for More Data to Fully Comply with FDA
According to Facts About CBD, Colorado-based Charlotte’s Web Holdings Inc. announced its partnership with six other CBD brands to sponsor a ValidCare scientific study to comply with FDA’s (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) request for more scientific data. The study will be conducted on humans and will seek to determine whether daily consumption of CBD ...
Choline May Play a Neuroprotective Role in COVID-19 Infections During Pregnancy
New York-based Balchem Corporation’s Human Nutrition and Health division offered an analysis of a recently published study making headlines that found that choline may play a protective role by helping pregnant women mitigate negative effects of COVID-19 on their newborns.[1] This study, conducted at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and published in the Journal ...
Study Shows Daily Use of Pycnogenol Reduces Severity of Dry Mouth
A peer-reviewed study shows promising findings for those who suffer from dry mouth. Published research found that supplementation with Pycnogenol, a celebrated French maritime pine bark extract distributed in North America by New Jersey-based Horphag Research (USA) Inc, boosts saliva production significantly and alleviates dry mouth symptoms. Data shows persistent dry mouth affects up to ...
Expo East 2020 Canceled
New Hope Network announced on June 15 that due to the developing circumstances around the COVID-19 virus, it will not move forward with hosting a Natural Products Expo East event in Philadelphia, PA in 2020. It was scheduled to be the 35th year of the event. The announcement stated, “New Hope Network misses gathering with ...
Dr. Bronner’s Now Sources 100 Percent of Organic Hemp Seed Oil in its Soap
California-based Dr. Bronner’s now sources its entire supply, approximately 30 metric tons annually, of USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture) Organic hemp seed oil used in its soap and other body care products, from U.S. farmers. This achievement marks the cumulative success of more than two decades of committed advocacy by the company to legalize hemp farming ...
Nestlé Health Science to Acquire Majority Stake in Vital Proteins
Switzerland-based Nestlé Health Science (NHSc) has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Illinois-based Vital Proteins, a collagen brand and a lifestyle and wellness platform offering supplements, beverages and food products. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval. Vital Proteins will continue to operate as a standalone business—remaining committed to its founding mission of helping people live ...
Trace Minerals’ Mega Mag Receives Certification from Labdoor
Utah-based Trace Minerals, a provider of trace mineral based supplements for almost 50 years, announced that Mega Mag has been certified for purity and accuracy by Labdoor, an independent company that tests supplements on behalf of consumers and publishes and ranks these products so consumers can confidently purchase the best products. “As the No. 1 ...
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