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Maintaining Healthy Blood Sugar
A range of ingredients along with healthy diet and lifestyle is the best natural strategy for blood sugar control. As the number of U.S. diabetics grow and healthy blood sugar levels decline in recent years, marketers and retailers express their views on market items geared toward lowering blood sugar. With more than 9 percent of ...
Supplements & Brain Health: Keeping Neural Connections Running Smoothly
It is typical for people to have some mild memory weakness as they grow older. A temporary lapse in memory is often affectionately referred to as a “Senior Moment.” Common examples include forgetting dates and names or walking into a room and promptly forgetting the reason for entering. However, some individuals experience more frequent and ...
Vitamin Retailer’s 2016 Best New Products
For the ninth consecutive year, VR editors and retailers assembled the year’s best new products on the market. Nine years ago, Vitamin Retailer (VR) magazine decided to honor the year’s top products, and to do so by asking for the opinions of natural product retailers. Now, the objective remains the same, as these stores offer ...
Natural Solutions for Total Body Health for Men
Products that nourish the body both inside and out are popular in this growing market. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the top five causes of death in adult men in the U.S. are heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, chronic lower respiratory disease (such as emphysema and asthma) and stroke. In fact, the ...
Dream On! Trends in Sleep and Relaxation Supplements
With nearly 60 million Americans struggling with insomnia, and so many simply not knowing how to relax in general, manufacturers and retailers are presented with a big opportunity in the area of supplements to help people unwind and sleep. Constantly on the go and with plenty of responsibilities, it’s not unusual to be sleep deprived. ...
Empowering Healthy Immunity
Our immune systems are withstanding more assaults than ever; here’s how to help your community realize how to nourish this system all year long to create a foundation of wellness. The more your customers take care of “it”—the more “it” will take care of them. “It” is the precious and incredibly complex immune system. Unfortunately, ...
Longevity & Healthy Aging: A Whole Body Approach
This broad category gives retailers a chance to work with consumers of all ages to select effective products that support health for the long term. The aging process comes with its share of challenges, but decades of research have shown that good nutrition, exercise, preventive health care, stress management and good quality sleep can help ...
The Kids are All Right: Trends in Children’s Health
With more than one-third of United States children taking some sort of vitamin or supplement, marketers and retailers give their views on hot market items. When it comes to supplements, there’s a big market for little guys and girls. From day one, parents want to make sure growing bodies are getting the proper nutrients. It’s ...
Essential Fatty Acids: Opportunities to Educate and Expand the Market
The market for EFAs has widened to target consumers of all ages and provide formulations that include additional nutrients. Though the essential fatty acid (EFA) industry experienced its share of setbacks due to negative attention from the media regarding omega-3 fatty acids, sales are on the upswing in 2016 with future growth expected in this ...
2016 Retailer of the Year: World of Nutrition
World of Nutrition, Nampa, ID History, trust and knowledge built the foundation for World of Nutrition. But joining a downtown revitalization effort has proven to be a move well worth making for this community-minded Idaho health food store. In many American cities and towns, downtown districts languished beginning in the mid-1960s, as customers were diverted ...
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