Oslo, Norway and Metuchen, NJ– In Würzburg, Germany, a new study was presented at the International Conference on Children’s Bone Health. The study highlighted the increased risk of fracture risk in children who had a low intake of Vitamin K2. Over the past decade, there has been an increased concern...
Natural products industry leaders got an update on how the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) views advertising claims when Richard Cleland, assistant director of advertising practices for the Bureau of Consumer Protection for FTC addressed The Big Natural in Las Vegas, NV on June 7. The bottom line, Cleland said, is...
Irvine, CA — Algae Health Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BGG, announced in a press release the results of a clinical trial published by the American College of Sports Nutrition, studying the firm’s AstaZine Natural Astaxanthin on runners (1). Results showed heart rate was reduced by 10% during long-distance running...
Coconut Cream Pie recipe by Neocell and Charles Chen Ingredients: Crust 1 heaping cup of walnuts 1 tsp of Neocell Super Collagen 1 heaping cup of pitted dates (soaked for 10 minutes in warm water and drained) Filling 1.25 cups of cashews soaked for at least 4 hours or overnight,...
Austin, TX — The American Botanical Council (ABC), American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP), and the University of Mississippi's National Center for Natural Products Research (NCNPR) have a partnership called the Botanical Adulterants Program as a way to spread knowledge among the herbal and dietary supplement industry about best practices regarding product adulteration.
Click to hear podcast Does your child suffer with any of the following: lack of focus, aggression, irregular sleep patterns, social anxiety and/or social withdrawal? These are all common concerns for parents whose children deal with Autism Spectrum Disorder, sometimes referred to as Pervasive Developmental Disorder. With Autism increasing...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]David Foreman, RPh, "The Herbal Pharmacist" talks about managing carbs as an important way to lose weight and how Phase 2 is an effective tool for controlling carbohydrates and promoting weight loss. Sponsored by Pharmachem Laboratories NOTE: WholeFoods Magazine does not endorse any specific brand or product. Always seek the...
There are certain things to be expected in life, but none can be more certain than the expectation of getting older. Suddenly our supple skin begins to sag, our nimble joints begin to ache and creak, and formerly lustrous hair thins. It’s inevitable to some degree, but consider this: thanks...
Metuchen, NJ — Two new members have been added to Aker BioMarine. Aker BioMarine is an Antarctic krill fishing company that harvest and does sales and marketing of krill-based products. Kate Pastor, former president of Twinlab Health & Natural and EVP of TCC, and Elise Kaiser, former sales worker for...
Washington, D.C. — The Senate voted 57–42 to confirm Scott Gottlieb as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) new commissioner reports the New York Times. Industry has been watching Gottlieb’s confirmation hearings closely, as senators questioned the nominee, trying to determine how he would approach dietary supplements. We got...
