[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Did you know that more than 29 million Americans have diabetes (1)? That’s more than 9% of the total population. The numbers climb every year with approximately 1.4 million Americans diagnosed with diabetes every year (1). With numbers like these, it’s no wonder why many consumers want to support healthy...
For natural products retailers, immune health is a vital segment of the dietary supplements marketplace. “According to a survey we conducted in 2015, consumers are most likely—43% in fact—to take a supplement that supports their immune system everyday to keep them healthy,” says Larry Robinson, Ph.D., vice president of scientific...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), men are living longer than ever; on average, they are hitting the ripe old age of 83. However, as men grow older, they often face several health challenges that affect their sexual vitality, prostate care, muscle strength and heart health.
As children, we were all reminded to drink milk to grow strong bones or to eat bananas to prevent cramping up on the soccer field. What our parents did not tell us, however, was that a variety of important minerals are crucial to our wellbeing. Minerals are elements created in...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Women are said to have 70–80% of the buying power in this country (1). What are you doing to make your store and its offerings appealing to them? Make sure your staff is up to date on women’s top health concerns and are prepared to help female shoppers make good...
Sports nutrition and energy supplements are sure to be some of your best-selling products and important parts of your inventory. According to the Council for Responsible Nutrition’s 2015 Consumer Survey, 25% of customers across both genders are purchasing sports supplements in addition to standard vitamins and minerals (1). This is...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]From the moment a child comes into their world, parents are in a constant state of concern. Are their little ones safe, happy and healthy, both mentally and physically? Ensuring growing bodies are getting the nutrition they need can be a hugely stressful part of day-to-day life, especially with busy...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health’s National Health Interview Survey, marine oil rich in omega-3s EPA and DHA was the most popular natural product used by both adults and children in 2012, with 7.8% of U.S. adults and 1.1% of children consuming the nutrient. The adult...
Everyone has different sleeping habits, but an irregular sleep cycle can be a problem, as it negatively affects your mood, productivity and immune system. A proper night’s sleep isn’t just beneficial for the mind and body; sleep is also beneficial for overall health and daily functionality. The National Sleep Foundation...
Most aging adults are in search of the fountain of youth, longing to hang onto smooth skin, mental acuity and fluid joints for as long as possible. They are not alone in this search. Researchers hoping to better understand the aging process are taking a good hard look at one...
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