bone health
Will Osteoporosis Soon Be Extinct?
Imagine if you could cure osteoporosis with a pill. The idea may not be that farfetched. Researchers at FIU’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and a team from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) recently published a study in Communications Biology. It showcased the collaboration between the agencies, resulting in an oral tablet […]
Building Healthy Bones: What’s New?
The state of the bone health market now. Imagine if, rather than asking about one’s profession or hobbies when meeting, questions went more like this: “How’s your bone health?” In America, the answer might not be positive. Osteoporosis is estimated to affect approximately 10 million Americans. Another 44 million individuals have reduced bone density, which […]
Healthy Living
Insights into the healthy aging category. Panelists: Janus Baker, Marketing Brand Manager, Wakunaga of America, Mission Viejo, CA, www.kyolic.com Ramona Billingslea, Marketing Manager, Betsy’s Health Foods, Spring, TX, www.betsyhealth.com Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH(AHG), Vice President of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs, NutraScience Labs (Twinlab Consolidated Holdings), www.nutrasciencelabs.com Dan Lifton, CEO, Quality of Life Labs, Port […]
Children’s Health Grows Up
Panelists: Adrienne Benjamin, Marketing Manager, ProVen Probiotics, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, U.K., https://provenprobiotics.co Ramona Billingslea, Marketing Manager, Betsy’s Health Foods, Spring, TX, https://betsyhealth.com Dawn Jarvis, Senior Director Nutrition Science and Education Content, Garden of Life, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, www.gardenoflife.com Neil Levin, CCN, DANLA, Senior Nutrition Education Manager, NOW Foods, Bloomingdale, IL, www.nowfoods.com Trisha Sugarek […]
Key Nutrients & Exercise for Optimal Bone Health
Bone health is a key area of development in the wellbeing of athletes and is crucial for safe training and successful career progression. Bone mineral density (BMD) is often used as the main marker for bone health and usually peaks in early adulthood when many athletes are reaching their athletic peak. One of the most […]
A Simple Dried Fruit for Constipation Also Supports Bone Health
Prunes, or as they are more increasingly being referred to, “dried plums,” have been a go-to natural (and tasty) way to compel sluggish colons to get moving. But now, researchers of a newly published review found that prunes can help prevent or delay bone loss in postmenopausal women, possibly due to their ability to reduce inflammation […]
Build the Foundation for Bone Health Support
Your bone health section should serve as the foundation for good health and well-being for all customers. Here’s why. Who thinks about their bones unless they break one? Most people don’t. But those who ignore supporting bone health through proper supplementation (and good lifestyle habits) do so at their own peril, especially women. According to […]
Bone and Joint Health
Whether new entrants or old standbys, this market is defying expectations. Panelists: Abdul Alkayali, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Longevity by Nature, Temecula, CA, www.longevitybynature.biz Ramona Billingslea, Marketing Manager, Betsy’s Health Foods, Spring, TX, www.betsyhealth.com Annie Eng, CEO, HP Ingredients, Bradenton, FL, www.hpingredients.com Amanda Jepson, Senior Director, Marketing & International Sales, Biova, Johnston, IA, […]
Bone Health and Natural Medicine
Bone health supports quality of life at any age. Bones undergo a constant renewal process: new bone is created while old bone is broken down. Before the age of 20, new bone is created faster than old bone is broken down, which develops bone mass. After the age of 20, this process slows down, and […]
Optimizing Bone Health
Continued interest in bone health promotion and osteoporosis avoidance contribute to steady growth in this segment. “The bone health status of Americans appears to be in jeopardy …” said the “Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Report of the Surgeon General.” The report goes on to state that while bone health is critically important to one’s […]
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