Amber Lowry

The Anti-Aging Angle

July 20, 2016

We have all been there. We look in the mirror and feel as though we aged 10 years in a matter of a few months. We wonder whether we are doing something wrong or if this is just a natural part of getting older. The truth is, it’s probably a...

Safety Under the Sun

May 16, 2016

Amber Lowry

Summer is fast approaching, and with fun in the sun comes an added concern: skin protection. Slathering on sunblock may seem like a no-brainer, but many people are unaware of the toxic chemicals found in most conventional sunscreens. Being that skin cancer and other sun-related complications are hot topics of concern, consumers can use your guidance to find safer options and know what to avoid when gearing up for the season.

Allergy Free, Naturally

February 18, 2016

Amber Lowry

The lowdown on allergies and seeking reliefAs spring approaches, you may be tempted to stop and smell the flowers, or perhaps even take in a deep breath of fresh air. However, if you are one of the 50 million Americans affected by allergies, this might be the last thing you...

The Cherry On Top of Wellness

January 19, 2016

Amber Lowry

How tart cherry can sweeten the deal with health.Cherry lovers everywhere, rejoice! It turns out cherries, specifically tart ones, are remarkably good for one’s health and the benefits are backed by research. Learn why this superfruit should be important to you and your shoppers. Health Benefits and Research According to...

Detox: Healthy Habit or Fad?

November 13, 2015

Amber Lowry

How and why to detox. Our world is full of toxins, both natural and manmade. Sometimes, our bodies need extra help cleaning house, which is where detoxifying cleanses come in. Cleanse diets and supplements are definitely trendy, but are they safe and do they work? What Is a Cleanse and...

Being Social Media Specific

October 20, 2015

Amber Lowry

To post or not to post? That is the question. The answer? Post (specifically). After investing time and effort in your business’ social media strategy, you may get frustrated when your pages are not getting the engagement you hoped for. great products and quality content are not always enough when...

New App Connects Consumers with Local Farmers

September 11, 2015

Amber Lowry

It Worked for MeReno, NV—The Great Basin Community Co-op, in collaboration with creative director Steve Cook, is adding new depth to business transparency with the release of the Meet Your Farmer app. In recent years, connecting customers to the source of their food has been a priority for many health...

The Dirt on Dental Health

September 3, 2015

Amber Lowry

What shoppers need to know about natural dental hygiene. Considering how often you brush, rinse and floss, it makes sense for shoppers to know the risks associated with questionable ingredients found in many conventional oral care products. Consumers are starting to rethink their dental routine, and here is what they...

Naturalizing Feminine Hygiene

July 17, 2015

Amber Lowry

How to help shoppers make the move from harmful to wholesome.As we move into a more health- and environmentally-conscious age, it is a wonder why feminine hygiene products have not been a bigger part of the conversation. In recent years, women from all walks of life have become more aware...

Cranberries for UTIs: Can They Help?

June 11, 2015

Amber Lowry

Ever been told to drink cranberry juice to ward off a urinary tract infection (UTI)? It turns out this classic home remedy may have some medical merit. In recent years, studies suggest that cranberries can support urinary health in some people. How Might Cranberries Work? UTIs are believed to...