[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There’s only room for 500 words on this page, and there’s simply no way I can do Expo East justice in that space. Over 29,000 attendees made their way to the Baltimore Convention Center, there to get info on over 1,550 brands—from companies that have been trusted brands for decades...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As a diet term, “FODMAP” may not be as buzzy as Keto or Mediterranean—but for some people, a low-FODMAP diet makes a major difference in vitality and overall wellbeing. FODMAPs are non-digestible short-chain fermentable carbohydrates that aggravate gut symptoms, generally in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) (1). The term...
What’s Selling is a monthly review of the best-selling products determined from unit sales at six natural products stores rotated from a base of selected stores. The intention is to provide indications of sales trends.
Knowledge of the health benefits of cannabinoids appears to be spreading to the general population and many people are asking how cannabinoids work to benefit health. The short answer is that cannabinoids act through the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) to modulate the activity of many organs. If the biological action of...
We’re asking shoppers to share what they love about their local natural products market. This month, the spotlight shines on one shopper’s experience at Wil-Ar Farms, in Newville, PA. “My favorite farm store is this little country place called Wil-Ar farm located in Newville, PA,” says Carlisle, PA resident Autumn...
Much is made of an e-tailer’s ability to out-serve traditional retailers. Recent programs such as expanded scope of inventory and delivery services at Amazon would seem to be increasing this advantage, but perhaps it depends on the direction you look. There was a time when Domino’s Pizza offered a “30...
The vaping crisis has caused a lot of people a lot of angst. I’ve even had some ex-smoker friends of mine who are weaning off cigarettes using devices like the Juul say to me—kiddingly, I hope—that they would be better off going back on cigarettes! I can certainly understand the...
With so many health-transforming books being released, WholeFoods wanted to know what the experts are reading. Here, Dr. Chloe Carmichael shares her thoughts on three books she couldn’t put down. Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades by Dr. Daniel Amen As a clinical psychologist, helping people to learn is...
Every day we face a new threat. The Amazon Forest has been set on fire. A hurricane on the east coast, a wildfire in the west. Floods and droughts litter the land in-between. Glyphosate lawsuits are filed and fought on behalf of those who suffer the ill effects of this...
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