The top supplements for a variety of male-specific health concerns. Though we should always keep in mind what makes us the same, there are lots of important differences between men and women. These differences start biologically, and as a result, certain health issues more frequently apply to men (or, as...
When I was a kid, I had this silly baton filled with clear water and sparkles. I loved to try holding it as straight as my five-year-old hands could manage and watch an inch-long air bubble make its way to the center like a level from the hardware store.
The Organic and Natural Health Association launched in October 2014, and in these past eight months, we have launched several bold initiatives in support of our mission to create a sustainable future by advancing and growing the organic and natural marketplace. This organization of consumer and corporate entities is...
If one were to ask me what the most important thing is to me, my store and the health food industry at large, there would be no hesitance in my reply: foundations. It all comes down to that. Foundations for integrity and foundations for fiscal responsibility. After all, there’s...
From the beginning, the Southeast NPA Board of Directors (SENPA) knew there was strength in numbers. In 1998, when the first annual Natural Products Day was held by the Natural Nutritional Foods Association, representation from the Southeast region was present. Each consecutive year thereafter participants from the Southeast continued...
Welcome to the 2015 WholeFoods Magazine Source Directory, the largest and most comprehensive print/online directory of information in the natural products industry. The Source Directory—with 2,000+ listings of industry companies and organizations—is an invaluable reference tool that will help you find company information, key contacts, product offerings, brand names and...
While we’ve all been busy focusing on avoiding cholesterol and fat we’ve ignored what is turning out to be one of the most important health concerns of our time—inflammation. Chronic inflammation is literally a stealth bomber, damaging your body just as deadly and silently as an invisible, odorless poison gas.
You buy organic and natural foods every week. But do you know the difference between the two? Here’s a primer about what the terms mean (and don’t mean). What Is Organic? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has created specific standards that all organic farmers, ranchers and food processors...
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