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Staying Fit Amidst the Trends
During a time of ongoing changes, sports nutrition continues to grow strong. On March 16, the final 64 schools across the United States were officially set to compete in the most prestigious tournament in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)—the NCAA tournament. Simply known as “March Madness,” these colleges and universities compete in one large, ...
Skin Care’s Natural Defense
While unhealthy skin care lotions and nostrums abound, this panel of industry experts remind us why natural skin care is booming and what it can offer your customers. Participants: • Chris Alexander, General Manager, BodyHealth, Clearwater, FL • Lynda M. Doyle, MS Human Nutrition, Senior Vice President, OmniActive Health Technologies, Morristown, NJ • Corey Friese, ...
Gut Instincts
Modern lifestyle factors act like warriors assaulting our digestive systems, and create a host of issues. Here’s how to help your customers defend their GI woes. It’s great to have gut instincts, but not so great to have gut issues. The former, when due attention is paid, can help one build a safe, rewarding life, ...
Stress Solutions
A vast array of products in the stress and anxiety market give retailers a multitude of options to help ease the stressors of modern life for both children and adults. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 18 percent of the U.S. population suffers from some type of anxiety disorder, yet only about ...
Natural Answers for Adrenal & Thyroid Health
Adrenal and thyroid glands are responsible for producing hormones that keep the body running optimally. Common symptoms of adrenal and thyroid disorders include: fatigue, weight gain, depression, sensitivity to cold, muscle or joint aches, poor memory, thinning hair and chronic yeast infections. Adrenals are organs that control the body’s hormones and help it endure the ...
A Healthy Beat
Supplements that address a variety of heart health issues are catching on with consumers. December 2016’s surprising losses of entertainment icons George Michael and Carrie Fisher to devastating heart conditions has disheartened millions of fans—many of whom in their 40s and early 50s and who have never had their cardiovascular status tested—may be wondering if ...
Industry Forecast: Navigating Uncertain Seas in 2017
With sweeping changes in the U.S. political landscape ushered in by the 2016 elections, the natural products industry must navigate uncertain seas as it looks forward to 2017. The participants are: • Darrin Duber-Smith, Senior Lecturer, Department of Marketing, College of Business, Metropolitan State University of Denver, CO • Jonathan Emord, Esq., President, Emord & ...
Herbal Expectations
Botanical and herbal product sales continue to grow, but manufacturers must step up to consumer demand. According to the American Botanical Council (ABC), a recent market report showed sales of herbal dietary supplements in the United States increased by 7.5 percent in 2015. In fact, in 2015, sales for herbal supplements totaled an estimated $6.92 ...
Natural Woman
Women are seeking targeted supplement formulations. While women live longer than men on average, women tend to suffer more ill health than men. This creates an abundance of opportunities for manufacturers and retailers that offer dietary supplements for women. More Aware of Natural Whether it’s hormonal issues, not sleeping, low energy or low vitamin D, ...
Strengthening the Body’s Scaffolding
Manufacturers are looking toward more comprehensive formulas to address bone, muscle and joint health. In an era defined by innovation, manufacturers are constantly looking for new ways to solve health issues, such as those pertinent to the bones, muscles and joints. Just as holistic health entails considering a person’s entire being, as opposed to focusing ...
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