On August 24, 2022, Kaiser Health News (KHN) released an article written by Samantha Young reporting that the Sacramento County (California) coroner's office concluded that the cause of death of Lori McClintock, the wife of Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA4) who died last December at the age of 61, has been identified...
Civics and politics. The mere mention of the words can shut people down. We live in complicated times, requiring thoughtful consideration, respectful debate, and the active intention to improve the health of our planet and its people. Instead, our 24/7 election cycle often breeds a massive "word" war. People are...
Most consumers know of aloe vera as a succulent plant and a source of soothing gel that has been used for thousands of years as a traditional remedy for sunburn and minor abrasions. Others are familiar with aloe vera as an ingredient in dietary supplements, beverages, cosmetics, and personal care...
We lost Orrin Hatch this year, and with his loss, and his 42-year Senate tenure, the vestige of a bygone era of bipartisanship. Granted, we have been suffering the effects of Congressional dysfunction for quite some time. The death of this Senator, our industry champion, however, lends a feeling of...
“We all need to start breathing the solution…” These are the words of Renee Southard, president of SENPA, from the 7th Annual Organic & Natural Health Conference in Ft. Myers Beach, FL. In a world defined by COVID, the dietary supplement industry faces enormous stresses. The complexity of an international...
Language is one of our most powerful tools, and it impacts every aspect of our lives. How we say it, when we say it, and where we say it can make or break a company’s perception, your reputation, or anyone’s ability to have healthy relationships with others. Without thoughtful and careful...
I have always believed this industry, as a whole, is united in a belief that the body has an innate ability to heal, given the right supports. Practitioners of natural health and medicine advocate for, and who work closely with, their patients to achieve maximum health status. Independent retailers, our...
We, the natural products industry, have positioned ourselves as the truth tellers for a nation of people asking for health empowerment in the face of a pandemic. Be well by boosting your immune system, we counseled. Get your sleep, eat healthy food and take your daily supplements. Vitamin D will...
There are many different definitions of education. There is “the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.” Another definition is “the field of study that deals mainly with methods of teaching and learning in schools.” But I favor this definition of education the most:...
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