Articles by Shari Barbanel
Peggy Lillis Foundation For C.diff Education and Advocacy Launches Nutrition & Lifestyle Guide
The Peggy Lillis Foundation (PLF), a non-profit for C. diff education & advocacy, has announced the launch of its first ever Nutrition and Lifestyle Guide. These new educational materials have been made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from Canada-based Bio-K Plus (Fermented Dairy Probiotic,), a division of Kerry. The guide has been created by ...
FDA’s Long-sought Guidance on NAC Follows NPA’s Lawsuit and Citizen’s Petition
Following a Citizen’s petition and lawsuit filed by the Natural Products Association (NPA) against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a dietary supplement issued enforcement discretion for N-Acetyl-Cysteine (NAC) has resulted in the agency issuing final guidance. “This is a big win but it is bittersweet for sure. Although it was NPA’s leadership ...
Fullscript Joins athenahealth Marketplace Program to Further Health Care Accessibility For Practitioners
Arizona-based Fullscript has announced it has partnered with athenahealth, Inc. (Watertown, MA) through the company’s Marketplace program. As part of the athenahealth Marketplace, this newly integrated application is available to athenahealth’s growing network of health care providers who now have access to high-quality supplements and wellness products, along with personalized treatment planning and support, to ...
Jovanka Ciares, Reclaiming Wellness
Jovanka Ciares is the author of Reclaiming Wellness and several other titles. A certified wellness expert, integrative herbalist, nutrition educator and coach, she offers lectures and workshops in Spanish and English. Ciares studied nutrition with bestselling author T. Colin Campbell, PhD, at his Center for Nutrition Studies (in partnership with Cornell University) and herbalism/plant medicine ...
MUIH to Offer Master of Science in Herbal Product Design and Manufacture Program Fully Online
Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) will begin offering its Master of Science in Herbal Product Design and Manufacture program in two delivery formats. Starting in fall 2022, students can choose between the new fully online format or the hybrid format, which combines online and on-campus courses. The new online format eliminates travel costs for the student ...
Logan University Announces Fourth Annual Women’s Health Symposium
In partnership with the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Council on Women’s Health, Logan University (St. Louis, MO) presents the fourth annual Women’s Health Symposium, Sept. 24-25, 2022, on Logan’s campus (Purser Center at Logan University, 1851 Schoettler Rd., Chesterfield, MO 63017). With a theme of “Advances in Women’s Healthcare,” the symposium will feature expert leaders ...
MUIH Offers Master’s Degree Advanced Standing for NBHWC and ICF Certified Coaches
Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) will begin offering advanced standing for qualified applicants for its online and hybrid Master of Arts in Health and Wellness Coaching program who hold certification from either the National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) or the International Coaching Federation (ICF). This opportunity becomes available for students starting ...
Logan University Names New VP of Academic Affairs
Logan University (St. Louis, MO) has selected Brian McAulay, DC, PhD, as Logan’s new vice president of academic affairs. Dr. McAulay comes to Logan from South University in Savannah, GA, where he served as vice chancellor for academic affairs for a seven-campus system. Dr. McAulay’s career has spanned three decades, with experience including senior leadership roles in ...
Taking Vitamin D During Pregnancy Could Lower the Risk of Eczema in Babies
Taking vitamin D supplements during pregnancy could substantially reduce the chances of babies up to a year old suffering from atopic eczema, according to a new study by University of Southampton researchers. The research, published in the British Journal of Dermatology, revealed that babies had a lower risk of developing atopic eczema in their first year ...
Enbiosis Biotechnology Increases Global Footprint With U.S. Expansion
Enbiosis Biotechnology, a U.K.-based biotechnology company in the field of microbiome analysis, has announced a definitive plan to expand its operations into the U.S. Enbiosis will focus its U.S. efforts exclusively in the health care practitioner market. The company currently has offices in Copenhagen, Denmark as well as in Istanbul. Established in 2018, Enbiosis has ...
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