Articles by Angela Sabarese
Vitamin Retailer’s Top 10 Stories in 2022
Another year since the pandemic has come and gone, and compared to the previous two years, Vitamin Retailer‘s (VR) top stories have involved COVID-19 far less. Rather, the topics that were most popular in 2022 involved VR awards, information and solutions about different health ailments and those the industry has lost this year. The top two stories covered ...
EFA Deficiency
Essential fatty acids (EFAs) are crucial for optimal health because the body cannot produce them on its own. Therefore, if one is lacking essential fatty acids in their daily diet through food and/or supplementation, it can lead to serious issues. Mount Sinai Hospital’s website lists symptoms of deficiency as fatigue, poor memory, dry skin, heart ...
EFAs: Essential for Health
Essential fatty acids are important for maintaining several aspects of health. As consumer awareness of their benefits grows, innovation in the category continues to expand. Essential fatty acids (EFAs) play an important role in overall health. The two most important EFAs are omega-3s and omega-6s, both of which cannot be made by the body; they ...
NIE New Ingredient Awards 2022
Four years ago, the staff of Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) was looking for a way to highlight the most cutting-edge and advanced natural branded nutritional ingredients backed by science. As a result, the NIE Awards were created. To be considered, the ingredients needed to be launched since Oct. 1, 2020, for use in supplements, functional ...
Skin and Diseases That Can Affect It
Skin is the largest organ that we have, which means that it is vital that we protect it however we can. Some of the skin’s main functions, according to Cleveland Clinic, include holding in fluid and preventing hydration; helping you to feel sensations, such as temperature or pain; keeping out bacteria, viruses and other causes ...
Natural Skin Care Attracting a New Generation of Consumers
A new generation of skin care consumers is more interested in natural, holistic skin health than traditional cosmetics. Whether one is young or old, male or female, most people make looking their best a top priority, and one of the most effective ways to do this is to prevent wrinkles, sun damage and inflammation of ...
CDC’s Weight-loss Recommendations
Trying to lose weight can often be difficult and frustrating, especially when it appears to be occurring at a slow pace. However, losing weight slowly is the way to go, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It states, “… people who lose weight gradually and steadily (about [one] to [two] pounds ...
Weight Maintenance Strategies
In the weight-management category, consumer expectations are for solutions that benefit their overall wellness—not a magic pill. Most of us have come to the realization that we would like to lose a few pounds at some point in our lives. Whether for self-esteem, health reasons or the desire to maintain a healthier lifestyle, keeping weight ...
Most Important Vitamins for Dogs and Cats
Just like humans, pets have basic nutritional needs, which include many of the same vitamins we take. According to the American Kennel Club (AKC), the seven most important vitamins that dogs need to maintain health are vitamins A, C, D, E, K, B vitamins and choline. The AKC explains that vitamin A is responsible for ...
Puppy Love: Natural Ingredients for Healthy Pets
Whether cute mixed breed or perfect purebred, pet parents view their furry companions as family, which means they want to keep them as healthy as possible. Now more than ever, people consider their pets to be a part of their family. Pet parents often treat their pets like children, and they are willing to spend ...
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