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CRN: Programs and Initiatives We All Need to Know About
According to Steve Mister, president and CEO of the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), these are important efforts and programs we all need to know about: “This year CRN has led a campaign to support the inclusion of the multivitamin in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The provision has been included in the House ...
Healthier Hearts Equal Healthier Guts
It turns out that exercise can do more than slim down your waistline and boost heart health. It might also make what’s inside your gut healthier, according to a new study by San Francisco State University. In this first-of-its-kind study, published in the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, recent SF State graduate ...
Insomnia Can Cause Loneliness and Social Isolation
New research indicates that people who sleep poorly are more likely to suffer socially. A team at the University of California, Berkeley , (UC Berkeley) has found that sleep-deprived individual report feeling lonelier and less inclined to engage with others, and avoid close contact, similar to those who have social anxiety. This withdrawn, almost aloof ...
Stay Calm!
More Americans of all ages are chasing the dream—literally. Here’s how to help them relax, calm down and get their 40 winks. Nocturnal animals often seen wandering about in daylight are typically rabid. Diurnal humans (not on graveyard shift) who meander about in night might feel rabid because sleep is elusive. The more stressed we ...
Sports Nutrition Transition
The sports nutrition market is one that continues to present plenty of promise and opportunity—especially as it transforms into “active nutrition.” Athletes know that a nutritionally adequate diet and plenty of fluids are important for maximizing their physical performance. It’s their hope that dietary supplements will help them train harder, improve performance, and even gain ...
Washington and the Natural Industry
The Participants Are: • Jim Emme, CEO, NOW, Bloomingdale, IL, www.nowfoods.com • Mark A. LeDoux, Chairman and CEO Natural Alternatives International, Carlsbad, CA, http://nai-online.com • Dan Lifton, President, Proprietary Branded Ingredients Group, Maypro, Purchase, NY, www.maypro.com • Steve Mister, President and CEO, Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, D.C., www.crnusa.org • Jim Turner, Chair, Citizens ...
Obesity May Also Impact Flu Transmission, Not Just Severity of Illness
Obesity increases a person’s risk for severe complications from influenza, including hospitalization and even death. It may also play a role in how flu spreads, according to a new study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases. The findings suggest that obese adults infected with flu shed the virus for a longer time than adults ...
Giving Immunity
Stress and impaired immune function go hand-in-hand; here’s why formulating for immune health with an eye on increasingly stressed-out populations is a winning idea. Everyone would love immunity. More specifically, consumers, more active and engaged than ever, are seeking higher functioning immunity, and they are beginning to realize (thankfully) that promoting their immune health status ...
All Boats Rising
In the spirit of “All boats rising,” article participants offer what can other suppliers learn from their successes with proprietary branded ingredients (PBIs)? “It pays to protect your PBIs and undertake the necessary and novel research. Your investment will be rewarded by returning customers who want to provide their consumers something unique, beneficial and safe.” ...
Standing Out From the Crowd… Proprietary Branded Ingredients
The Participants: • Brian Appell, Activation Marketing Manager, OmniActive Health Technologies, Morristown, NJ, www.omniactives.com • Tim Hammond, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Bergstrom Nutrition Vancouver, WA, www.bergstromnutrition.com • Dan Lifton, President Proprietary Branded Ingredients Group, Maypro, Purchase, NY, www.maypro.com • Elyse Lovett, Marketing Manager, Kyowa Hakko USA, New York, NY, www.kyowa-usa.com • Shaheen Majeed, ...
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