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Jme Bonfiglio, Founder and Owner, WholeSun Wellness

by VRM Media | March 1, 2024

WholeSun Wellness Whole Mushroom Fruiting Body Extracts for Whole Body Wellness Utah Fungi Festival, Founder Sandy, UT wholesunwellness@gmail.com www.wholesunwellness.com Jme Bonfiglio is the founder and owner of WholeSun Wellness in Sandy, UT. A trailblazer in the field of mycology, she said she has dedicated her life to exploring and educating others about the myriad benefits […]

Your Stomach is Talking to Your Brain (And it’s Making You Happy!)

by Linda Woolven and Ted Snider | March 1, 2024

One of the most significant recent advances in health sciences is the exciting discovery that the microbiota in your gut communicate with the cognitive and emotional centers of your brain. This discovery is leading some researchers to identify what they are now calling the microbiota-gut-brain axis. The existence of a microbiota-gut-brain axis suggests the very […]

Depression & Anxiety Are Physical Diseases

by Cheryl Myers | March 1, 2024

If your legs are healthy, no one is surprised that you are a good runner with strength and stamina. And if you are in a car accident with multiple injuries, including a broken leg, no one is surprised that your mobility is impaired and you can no longer run. Your running behavior has been damaged. […]

New Research on Essential Amino Acids for Muscle Repair

Previously, I wrote an article titled “Sarcopenia & Amino Acids” for the September 2017 issue of Vitamin Retailer. In it, I discussed the science behind a specific, patented blend of essential amino acids (EAAs) known as Reginator, with a focus on sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss). I also reviewed research on EAAs’ impact on younger subjects […]

Real World AI for the Natural Industry

by Ryan Sensenbrenner | March 1, 2024

Natural products retailers have long been the cornerstone for those seeking healthful, organic options, building deep, authentic relationships with their customers. This tradition might seem diametrically opposed to the wave of modern, AI-driven tech. Yet, in today’s fiercely competitive market, differentiation lies in adopting such innovations. Artificial intelligence need not be the exclusive domain of […]

[Extra! Extra!] Researchers Find Link Between NAD+ and Impaired Women’s Fertility

by Lisa Schofield | March 1, 2024

A woman’s fertility normally decreases by her late 30s with reproductive function eventually ceasing at menopause. Science has shown that a biochemical called nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+), present in all cells in the body, plays a critical role in fertility decline. Researchers have revealed how this happens and have identified potential new approaches to enhance […]

Review and Update Team Training for Lasting Success

by Terry Lemerond | March 1, 2024

Staff training and educational updates are one of the most important aspects of any business, but unfortunately, they are also one of the most easily overlooked during busy seasons or when everything appears to be going smoothly—at least from the perspective of store managers and owners. However, customers may have a different point of view. […]

The Changing Landscape of Women’s Health Products

by Lisa Schofield | March 1, 2024

In November 2023, First Lady Jill Biden, PhD, announced that she will lead the White House’s inaugural initiative on Women’s Health Research. For many, this is a long time coming, and is the beginning of an exciting new era in research and product development to help women lead their best lives in all life stages. […]

[Extra! Extra!] Talking Sports and Active Nutrition With Carl Germano

by James Gormley | March 1, 2024

Vitamin Retailer (VR) reached out to Carl Germano, CNS, CDN, Vice President of Verdant Nature, Consultant for Bluebonnet Nutrition, NY Bd. Certified Clinical Nutritionist, to discuss sports nutrition. VR: Sports nutrition means more today than just aminos or whey protein isolate. Please describe what the sports nutrition market looks like today, and take a look […]

Sports Nutrition: Is the Category Unstoppable?

by James Gormley | March 1, 2024

The panel: Izhar Basha, Founder and CEO, EHPLabs, Valley Cottage, NY, https://ehplabs.com Ramona Billingslea, Marketing Manager, Betsy’s Health Foods, Spring, TX, https://betsyhealth.com Carl Germano, CNS, CDN, Vice President of Verdant Nature, Consultant for Bluebonnet Nutrition, Sugar Land, TX, https://bluebonnetnutrition.com Niki Kennedy, Director, Insights & Content, Glanbia Nutritionals, Chicago, IL & Galway, Ireland, www.glanbianutritionals.com Spencer Lynn, […]

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