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Gut Health & Acne: Supporting Your Gut Microbiome for Healthier Skin

by Brianna Diorio | February 9, 2024

According to the American Academy of Dermatology, acne is the most common skin condition in the United States, affecting up to 50 million Americans annually and can occur at any stage of life, even continuing into one’s 30s and 40s.1 While acne vulgaris is a common skin disease, almost twice as many women seek help […]

Good Sexual Health for Women

by Cheryl Myers | March 1, 2023

There are certainly a lot of cultural issues to navigate when discussing women’s sexual health, desire, arousal and gratification. I was going to title this “Putting the Ooh Back Into the Ooh La La,” but then thought: why are we always making jokes when we talk about sex? Maybe we are a little uncomfortable on […]

Talking Kid’s Health With NOW Foods’ Neil Levin

by James Gormley | September 7, 2022

Vitamin Retailer reached out to Neil Levin, CCN, DANLA, Senior Nutrition Education Manager, NOW Foods, Bloomingdale, IL (nowfoods.com), for his thoughts on back-to-school and immunity. VR: Back-to-school also means back to the colds and sniffles. What immune boosting ingredients, combinations or finished products are becoming extremely popular, and why? Levin: “Vitamin C is widely considered […]

Immune Health: An Athlete’s Complex Strategic Fighting System

by Mark Becker | June 3, 2022

Athletes are always seeking ways to improve performance. Since the onset of the pandemic, many athletes have begun to reconsider a major contributor to performance that is often overlooked: the immune system. The immune system is the body’s version of the military: it is tasked with defending against all who threaten it. It has some […]

Zinc Shown to Help Relieve UTIs

by Lisa Schofield | November 1, 2021

Findings from research about the role of zinc in the immune system may help the development of new non-antibiotic treatment strategies for bacterial diseases, such as urinary tract infections (UTIs), according to authors of a published study. UTIs are one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide and can lead to serious conditions such as […]

Natural Ingredients for Immune Health

by Trisha Sugarek MacDonald | September 2, 2021

In the last 16 months, the state of health for the people of our nation and the world has been an evolving roller coaster. As this article is being written, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have reversed the decision to allow vaccinated individuals to not wear masks indoors in certain parts of […]

New Legislation Expands Access to Nutritional Supplements

by Angela Sabarese | May 20, 2021

New legislation introduced (S. 1654) in the U.S. Senate by Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) would expand health savings accounts (HSA), health reimbursement arrangements and flexible spending accounts (FSA) to cover dietary supplements.  This effort is part of a broader effort by the Natural Products Association (NPA) to expand access to nutritional supplements for underserved communities […]

Expansion of HSA Considered in Senate Budget Resolution

by Angela Sabarese | February 8, 2021

An amendment included in the Senate’s budget resolution as part of the reconciliation process would expand health savings accounts (HSA), health reimbursement arrangements and flexible spending accounts (FSA) to cover dietary supplements. This effort is part of a broader goal by the Natural Products Association (NPA) to expand access to nutritional supplements for all communities […]

Vilsack Hearing Highlights Food Insecurity and Need to Expand Access to Nutritional Supplements  

by Angela Sabarese | February 3, 2021

As the Senate Agriculture Committee considers the nomination of Tom Vilsack to be the next U.S. Agriculture Secretary, the Natural Products Association (NPA) is calling for an expansion of federal food assistance programs. As part of a multi-pronged approach, NPA said it is supporting policies that would cover nutritional supplements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance […]

NPA To Governors: Declare Health Food Stores Essential

by Angela Sabarese | January 18, 2021

The Natural Products Association (NPA), in a letter to the governors of all 50 states, said health food stores should be declared essential in order to ensure that millions of Americans continue to have access to products that support their immune system and protect their health. Additionally, declaring health food stores essential will ensure that […]

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