Polluting the shores of all five continents as well as lakes and rivers around the globe, microplastics are tiny pieces of debris formed from the degradation of plastic. Scientists have expressed increasing concern over the potential threat to aquatic systems and public health by the accumulation of these microparticles. Here,...
While discussing the many health benefits of megadoses of niacin last month with Dr. Andrew Saul, we decided it would be helpful to give you an actual case history. Dr. Abram Hoffer probably had thousands of similar case histories, but this one is of particular interest to members of the...
Natural Products Expo West is like an adult Disney World — if your own personal version of Disney includes supplements and healthy freebies. Lucky for me, it does. This was my very first Expo West and boy was it an experience. Apart from the goodie bags and vitamins, the expo...
Irish Soda Bread recipe by Spectrum Ingredients: 1/2 cup Hain Pure Foods sugar 4 cups all-purpose Arrowhead Mills flour 2 teaspoons Hain Pure Foods baking powder 1 teaspoon Hain Pure Foods baking soda 3/4 teaspoon Hain Pure Foods Sea salt 2 cups raisins 1 tablespoon caraway seeds 2 eggs, lightly...
It might be too early to hand out a “supplement of the year” award for 2017, but it’s not too early to nominate one: collagen. You may have noticed that collagen products are showing up everywhere. There are collagen protein powders, collagen supplements, and an endless selection of collagen skin...
Organic foods have become a prevalent movement in today’s world, but what is it about organic foods that make people not only spend a few extra dollars, but completely change their lifestyles? The benefits of organic farming compared to conventional farming span from bodily health to environmental health, including animal...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]President Trump strategically selected Frank Sinatra’s “My Way” for his first dance at the inaugural ball, and the lyrics to that song could not be more telling of what was to come — Trump certainly started his presidency unlike any other commander in chief before him, doing things his own...
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.
I believe that the first vitamins used clinically in “mega” doses were vitamins C and niacin (vitamin B3). Megadoses of vitamin C were used intravenously by Dr. Fredrick R. Klenner of North Carolina to cure polio and other viruses. Megadoses of niacin were used by Dr. Abram Hoffer to successfully...
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