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Energize Your Mission With New Products & Promotions
Exploring new nutrients and formulas is exciting. It’s one of the reasons why we all love this mission. It helps refresh and energize the store, presents another reason to learn something new, and most importantly, provides the perfect reason to share that knowledge with our customers and community. But adding and promoting new products may ...
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[Extra! Extra!] EFAs and COPD Patients
While experts generally agree that essential fatty acids are beneficial for human health, some EFAs pose more risks than benefits. A 2018 study in Respiratory Research examined the effects of arachidonic acid, an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid, on pulmonary fibroblasts in human lung cells as compared to omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, saturated fatty acids, and ...
Savvy Fatty Acids
Essential fatty acid products are undergoing innovations. Essential fatty acid products are the hottest ingredients in town, with EFA products like omega-3 supplements and marine oils dominating the nutraceutical market. Future Market Insights predicts that the fatty acid supplements market will grow at a compound annual rate of 8.7 percent through to 2035, reaching a ...
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[Extra! Extra!] Trends, Size and Growth of the Glucose Supplements Market
According to a report from Persistence Market Research, the global glucose management supplements market is expected to grow to $15.4 billion by 2032. This is a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4 percent, up from $9.9 billion in 2025. The report shows glucose management supplements are poised for robust growth, driven by a rising ...
Taking Charge of Metabolic Health
Blood sugar concerns and metabolic health have moved beyond diabetic patients. Type 2 diabetes—the usual focus when talking about adult diabetes—used to be extremely rare until the modern diet and lifestyle were introduced. It is estimated about one-third of Americans have diabetes or prediabetes. According to Jacob Teitelbaum, a medical doctor and author (From Fatigued ...
Jonny Bowden, PhD, Author
Jonny Bowden, PhD, earned a bachelor’s in music, a Master’s Degree in psychology, and a PhD in integrative nutrition. He is the best-selling author of more than a dozen books including The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth, The Most Effective Ways to Live Longer, Living Low Carb, and—with cardiologist Steven Sinatra—the controversial best-seller The Great ...
Pay Attention! Supplements and ADD/ADHD
When I was a child, no one had ever heard of attention deficit or attention deficit with hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD). These diagnoses were not in their current form until the late 1980s and were not frequently used until the 1990s. But there were always children (and adults) that were delightful whirligigs of constantly shifting thought ...
Natural Treatments for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease, and the numbers are on the rise—including in kids. NAFLD is now one of the most common causes of liver transplant. In NAFLD, fats, including cholesterol and triglycerides, collect in liver tissue. It affects as many as 30 percent of people, ...
An Independent Retailer’s Guide to Unreasonable Hospitality
How often do we find ourselves thinking, “Service just isn’t what it used to be,” as we go about our daily lives? As technology has advanced, the hospitality industry has made certain concessions. Human-to-human personalization has increasingly been replaced by personalization through technology. Yet the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett, is often quoted as saying, ...
Nutraceuticals for Autism Spectrum Disorder
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one in 36 children have been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).1 That statistic includes my son who has Asperger’s syndrome, an ASD. Although he is now a high functioning 26-year-old man who effectively manages his Asperger’s, it was a bit of a bumpy ...
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