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A Comparison of Benzodiazepine Drugs and the Amino Acid L-theanine
Stress and anxiety are commonplace for many Americans—and there is a class of medications known as benzodiazepines that are widely prescribed for anxiety. In fact, hundreds of millions of prescriptions for benzodiazepines are written every year.1 L-theanine (gamma-ethyl-amino-L-glutamic acid) is a neurologically active amino acid, which is also used for stress and anxiety.2 While benzodiazepines […]
Energy for the Weary
“Graded” exercise and proven supplement workhorses provide hope for chronic fatigue. Chronic fatigue syndrome is a debilitating and complex disorder characterized by profound fatigue that does not improve with bed rest. Between one and four million people in the United States—approximately 2.5 percent of the population—have chronic fatigue symptoms. Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by […]
Choline: An Essential Nutrient for Maximum Brain Power
Choline is critical to overall health and healthy cognitive function. This essential nutrient has an impact on the brain throughout our lives. Choline intake early in life supports the brain as it ages, preventing some conditions that result in cognitive decline and dementia. According to Dr. Steven Zeisel, MD, PhD, Kenan Distinguished Professor in the […]
Helping the Brain Gain
The need to keep the brain sharp—however you want to define that—is no longer an “old person’s problem.” The need for memory and cognition supplements has gone well beyond “where do I know this person?” Consumers interested in these products want to “maintain an active lifestyle, and they want to stay confident in their abilities,” […]
2015 Retailer of the Year: Garner’s Natural Life
Candace Garner leads by example. She listens, she nurtures, and she is the picture of good health, according to the employees at Garner’s Natural Life stores in Greenville and Columbia, SC. Those who work for Garner insist they could not have a better boss … and they are as delighted as she is that Garner’s […]
Bone and Joint Supplements—Not Just for Seniors
Manufacturers and retailers agree that the bone and joint supplement market is starting to skew to younger populations interested in prevention, not treatment. Bone and joint health is a concern for older people and they have kept the market brisk. But in recent years, younger generations have taken the reins. Their fervor for prevention and […]
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