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Getting Ahead of the Curve: COVID Refocuses Attention on Heart Health

Still the number one killer in the U.S., heart disease needs reconsideration from consumers and brands.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 10.01.20

Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Quality & Safety

Preserving Quality in Immune Health Products: Weathering a Storm of Demand

With unprecedented spikes and limited stocks, the most sought-after herbs are facing sustainability and quality challenges.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.01.20

Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Quality & Safety | Research

Black Elderberry: A New Age of Science & Quality

With support from clinical findings and increased consumer demand, elderberry is a top ingredient in the dietary supplement and natural products industry.

By Melanie Bush, Director of Science, Artemis International, Inc. 10.01.20

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Immune Function | Minerals | Vitamins

Key Immune Health Ingredients & A Unique Delivery System

Oral Thin Film Strip Melts work particularly well with popular ingredients like vitamins D3, K2, and zinc.

By John G. Tobin, President/CEO NutraFood Science Delivery System, Inc. 10.01.20

Cardiovascular Health | Fatty Acids | Marine Nutraceuticals | Omega-3s | Research

Groundbreaking Study Links Omega-3 EPA & DHA Dosage to Positive Cardiovascular Outcomes

Comprehensive meta-analysis helps clear up confusion on contradictory omega-3 research.

By Chris Gearheart, Director – Member Communications and Engagement, GOED (Global Organization for EPA & DHA Omega-3s) 10.01.20

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Healthcare Trends | Research

Metabolic Health: It’s All About Insulin

Products for metabolic and glycemic health will constitute a huge market segment for decades to come.

By Rhonda Witwer, Executive Director of www.ResistantStarchResearch.com., and Amy Gilliland, Business Development Manager and Food Scientist 10.01.20

Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Research

Mushrooms: Immune Support Workhorses

Fungi-based supplements fit well in a true healthcare model founded in prevention.

By David Law, President & CEO, Gourmet Mushrooms, Inc 10.01.20

Nature Made Launches ImmuneMax Fizzy Drink Mix

Powdered drink mix delivers 2,000 mg of vitamin C, 25 mcg of vitamin D, and 20 mg of zinc per stick pack.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.01.20

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function | Regulations

Federal Regulators Slam Doctors for COVID-Related Communications

Some practitioners were not selling or promoting products, they were simply suggesting certain natural substances might offer benefits in improving resilience.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 10.01.20

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Pet Nutraceuticals

CBD Dog Health and Fire Flake Farm: Holistic Healing for Furry Friends

Angela Ardolino is a certified cannabis specialist and holistic pet expert who has been caring for animals for over 20 years.

By Sheldon Baker 10.01.20

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Nuance Claims? The Red Flags Around False Advertising, Intellectual Property & Mislabeling

If you are a product formulator, label designer, or manufacturing facility, an Errors and Omissions policy is worth exploring.

By Chris Morey, Bolton & Company 10.01.20

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Vitamins

An Interview with Vishal Shah, Director of Nutriventia (a brand of Inventia Healthcare Limited)

Shah is passionate about solving ingredient problems by applying technology platforms that make it easier to deliver and enhance natural products.

By Sheldon Baker 10.01.20

Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Regulations

The Bad, the Good, and the Ugly

When we developed our 2020 editorial calendar in the summer of 2019, I remember thinking that immune health would be an important topic following a bad flu season. Of course, today, COVID-19 is the new context for everything, as the threat of the nov…

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.01.20

Unibar Launches Maitake Extract for Immune Support

Available in a wide range of formats and applications, Maitake Pt78 was shown to stimulate necessary cytokine modulation, the company reports.

09.30.20

Super Vitamin E Tocotrienols Promote Liver Health

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is becoming a health care concern due to the steady increase in its prevalence and its increased risk factor for diabetes and obesity. NAFLD is a liver condition closely associated with the metabolic s…