An international team of scientists led by Prof. Margaret Rayman at the University of Surrey in the UK has identified a "significant association" between the cure rate for COVID-19 and regional dietary selenium status in China. The study, which included researchers at UNC Greensboro, has been published the American Journal...
Los Angeles, CA—Supplementing with Kyolic Aged Garlic Extact (AGE) can effectively reduce blood pressure in people with hypertension while also improving arterial stiffness and gut microbiota, according to a review published in Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. The review focused on 12 clinical trials involving 553 people with high blood pressure.
Ann Arbor, MI—NSF International announced that it has signed an agreement with the Global Retailer and Manufacturer Alliance (GRMA). NSF International will serve as a certifying body providing audits to GRMA member suppliers. Talks between the two organizations began at the founding of the GRMA in 2014, according to a press...
Corvallis, OR—Supplements containing vitamin C and D are a safe, effective, and low-cost means of helping the immune system fight off COVID-19 and other acute respiratory tract diseases, according to an Oregon State University researcher, whose findings were published in Nutrients. Adrian Gombart, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics in the...
KOS has introduced its line of plant-based protein and functional ingredient supplements to retailers nationwide. KOS’s additive-free line includes: Organic Plant-Based Proteins in Vanilla and Chocolate, Show Me The Greens Veggie Blend, and Love You Berry Much Reds Blend. The plant-based supplements are USDA certified organic, non-GMO and responsibly sourced, ...
New Chapter has introduced a line of organic Multiherbal supplement blends. The lineup includes One Daily Multi-herbal Energy Boost, One Daily Multiherbal Stress Relief, One Daily Multiherbal Sleep Well and One Daily Multiherbal Holistic. 90 Technology Dr., Brattleboro, VT 05301, www.newchapter.com...
Boulder, CO—Charlotte’s Web CBD is giving away $1 million worth of product in honor of Charlotte Figi, according to a press release, in order to help those who rely on Charlotte’s Web products. With so many Americans struggling financially right now, the release says, Charlotte’s Web wants to ensure that...
Healist has launched a clean, lab-tested, vegan, cruelty-free, non-GMO, sustainable and GMP-certified new CBD line of products, meant to minimize stress, unease, anxiety and improve sleep and body discomfort, the company says. The line includes Double-Strength Calm Drops for stress, Calm Chews, Calm Infused Patch, Double-Strength Sleep Drops, Double-Strength Relief...
Arlington Heights, IL– J.R. Carlson Laboratories, Inc. announced that the company has resumed operations. As WholeFoods Magazine previously reported, Carlson had temporarily suspended all production and distribution operations on March 23 in an effort to help flatten the curve as the COVID-19 pandemic intensified throughout the country. Carlson said in a press...
Updated April 22, 2020 Washington, D.C.—Going against guidance from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Colorado Governor Jared Polis has ordered health food stores selling only health and nutrition-related products in the state to close during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Natural Products Association (NPA). NPA added that Colorado joins...
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