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Video: Expo East 2019: Terry Brett & Kimberton Whole Foods
Terry Brett, Co-owner of Kimberton Whole Foods (Pennsylvania) and Vitamin Retailer’s 2019 Retailer of the Year, shares the store’s history, offers his tips for success & his take on what’s trending at the show. For more information, visit www.kimbertonwholefoods.com and vitaminretailer.com/2019-retailer-of-the-year-kimberton-whole-foods/. For more videos of our Expo East 2019 coverage, check out Vitamin Retailer’s full video library!
Gus Vickery, MD
Dr. Gus Vickery is a licensed, practicing medical doctor who helps individuals experience their full human potential through health optimization. He is the author of Authentic Health, a well-respected speaker, and the founder and directing physician of Vickery Family Medicine in Asheville, NC. He established his practice with a commitment to delivering holistic, compassionate and […]
Grown Up Immune Support
Remember when we were kids playing hide and seek? Or tag? If you got to the lamppost or picnic table or whatever else was designated safe, you were “free.” You had immunity. You couldn’t be tagged. Wouldn’t it be nice if that our actual physiological immunity worked that way! We could all call “Olly olly […]
Quercetin Phytosome for Inflammation, Athletic Performance and More
Although a mainstay in the diet-ary supplement industry, quercetin is one of those nutraceuticals that many people seem to struggle with when asked the question, “What does it do?” This article attempts to provide elucidation, with a specific focus on quercetin phytosome. Categorically, quercetin is a flavonol—one of six subclasses of flavonoid compounds1—that naturally occurs […]
Focus on Your Goals for the Long Game—Not Just the 4th Quarter
As the time of year that you’re reading this, the football season is in high gear. I live in Green Bay, WI, and I’m sure you can recognize that this city has a definite interest in football—to put it mildly. Since I’m writing this before this season of football begins, I can’t tell you how […]
Poll: Pets Help Older Adults Cope with Health Issues, Get Active and Connect with Others
A curled-up cat, a tail-wagging dog, a chirping parakeet or even a serene goldfish may help older adults cope with mental and physical health issues, according to a new national poll. While pets come with benefits, they can also bring concerns, and some people may even put their animals’ needs ahead of their own health, […]
For the Love of Pets
The pet health category continues to grow, and manufacturers are looking for new ways to keep our furry friends in tip-top shape from nose to tail. For many of us, pets are a part of the family. They are loved and cared for just as any other family member would be, and just as healthy […]
Innovative Lab Test to Develop Easy-to-Swallow Medicine for Children
In an article published by the European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, scientists compared traditional sensory tests and the new in-vitro method that was able to explain why smaller multiparticulates eased the travel of medicine from the mouth into the throat and body, reducing mouth residue. The new test let scientists easily screen different compositions of […]
Supporting Healthier Children
As interest rises in children’s supplements, the products are mirroring those of adults—clean label, broad ranging, with an easy delivery. Children’s health supplements account for a few billion of the total costs spent on supplements in the United States. On the global scale, 34 percent of supplements for children aged five to 12 are purchased […]
Barnyard Animals Help Keep Babies Healthy
According to researchers at Ohio State University, being around farm animals helps boost immunity, especially for babies and children. The researchers found that bacteria and other microbes from rural Amish babies was far more diverse—in a beneficial way—than what was found in the guts of urban babies. And, in a first-of-its-kind experiment, they found evidence […]
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