Conquering Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome may seem daunting, but the available remedies and supplements at patients’ disposal allow for it to be more manageable. According to Healthline, metabolic syndrome consists of a group of five risk factors that can increase one’s chances of getting diabetes, heart disease and stroke including: • Excess fat around the waist • High ...

America’s Finest, Inc. References

References: 1 Maroon JC, Bost JW, Maroon A. Natural anti-inflammatory agents for pain relief. Surg Neurol Int. 2010; doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.73804. 2 Majeed M, Majeed A (Eds). Curry powder to clinical significance. New Jersey: NutriScience Publishers, LLC; 2015, pp. 63–175. 3 Daily JW, Yang M, Park S. Efficacy of turmeric extracts and curcumin for alleviating the ...

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Herpanacine Skin Support – Client Testimonial

Update Your Free 2016 NP Sourcebook Listing

Make Sure Your Free Listing in the  2016 Natural Practitioner Sourcebook is Up-to-Date. Deadline is October 12, 2015 Visit NaturalPractitionerMag.com/FreeListing to update your listing today! Natural Practitioner’s annual Sourcebook is an exceptional way to get your company’s most current information to thousands of practitioners – holistic and complementary MDs, chiropractors, naturopaths, acupuncturists, nutritionalists, homeopaths, herbalists and others! ...

VRM Media Announces Editorial Staff Promotions

East Brunswick, NJ, May 7, 2015 — VRM Media, the healthy business media company, has announced the promotion of two editorial staff members, Janet Poveromo and Shari Barbanel, effective immediately. Janet Poveromo has been named Editor-in-Chief of Vitamin Retailer (VR), the leading B-to-B publication serving retailers and other members of the dietary supplement industry. Poveromo, ...

Monograph: Vitamin D

Based on a systemic review of scientific literature edited and peer-reviewed by contributors to the Natural Medicines Research Collaboration. Vitamin D is found in many dietary sources, such as fish, eggs, fortified milk and cod liver oil. The sun also contributes significantly to the daily production of vitamin D, and as little as 10 minutes ...

Monograph: Ashwagandha

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera, synonym Physalis somnifera) is a small evergreen shrub that grows to about four to five feet tall. It is found in dry areas of India and the Middle East, as well as parts of Africa. The word ashwagandha means “odor of the horse” due to its distinctive smell. Ashwagandha has been used ...

Monograph: Garlic

Based on a systemic review of scientific literature edited and peer-reviewed by contributors to the Natural Standard Research Collaboration. Scientific Evidence Uses Grade High blood pressure A High cholesterol A Heart disease (risk) B Antibacterial C Anti-fungal C Atherosclerosis (“hardening” of the arteries) C Athletic injuries C Athletic performance C Benign breast diseases C Cancer ...

Monograph: St. John’s Wort

Based on a systemic review of scientific literature edited and peerreviewed by contributors to the Natural Standard Research Collaboration. Extracts of Hypericum perforatum L. (St. John’s wort) have been recommended traditionally for a wide range of medical conditions. The most common modern-day use of St. John’s wort is for depression. Studies have shown St. John’s ...