59Nestlé Health Science Launches LowFODMAPCentral.com
Nestlé Health Science Launches LowFODMAPCentral.com
Nestlé Health Science recently announced the launch of LowFODMAPCentral.com, a unique comprehensive online resource offering information and printable guides about FODMAPs and a Low FODMAP Diet. The LowFODMAPCentral.com website has been developed to support both the consumer seeking more information about a Low FODMAP Diet and the health care professional looking to build knowledge and ...
Dutch Scientists Develop Ground-breaking Risk-Benefit Approach to Determine Optimum Intakes
Vitamins and minerals—can they be too much of a good thing? Or are some people suffering from deficiencies in these essential nutrients? Thanks to the work of a group of Dutch scientists, we may soon be able to know exactly what we need, depending on our age, stage of life, gender and individual requirements. In ...
Clinical Synergy Professional Formulas Introduces Comprehensive Line of Dietary Supplements
Clinical Synergy Professional Formulas (Santa Rosa, CA) has announced the launch of its new line of professional supplements, available exclusively to health care practitioners. Clinical Synergy offers doctor formulated, research driven products and educational materials that make it easy for practitioners to incorporate targeted and scientifically substantiated solutions into their practice. The line of ...
Granger Diagnostics Introduces Wound~Seq, a Next-Generation Care Test for Diabetic Wounds
Granger Diagnostics (Richmond, VA) has announced immediate availability of the first commercially-available next-generation sequencing test for wounds and infections. This test ensures discovery of all bacteria, all fungi, all parasites and select viruses. The test requires only a simple swab of the wound or infected area. David G. Bostwick, MD, chief medical officer, described Granger Diagnostics’ advanced molecular testing ...
U.S. House of Representatives Approves Amendment to Create Access for Veterans to Medical Cannabis
The U.S. House of Representatives recently voted to approve the Veterans Equal Access Amendment (VEAA) to the FY2017 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs (MilConVA) Appropriations bill, which sets the budget for the Veterans Administration (VA). The amendment, which creates a path to medical cannabis therapy for veterans receiving their health care through the VA, was ...
Industry Urges FDA to Define “Natural”
The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) submitted comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) encouraging the agency to establish, through rulemaking, a regulatory definition for the term “natural” (and possibly other terms, such as “100 percent natural” and “made with natural [named ingredient(s)]”) for the labeling of human food products, and other products ...
Practitioner Chat: Leo Galland, MD & Jonathan Galland, JD
Leo Galland, MD, a board-certified internist, is recognized as a world leader in integrated medicine. Educated at Harvard University and NYU (New York University) School of Medicine, he won the Linus Pauling Award for his trailblazing vision that created a new way to practice medicine for thousands of doctors. Dr. Galland has been featured in ...
Senator Blumenthal Withdraws Amendment to Limit Military Access to Supplements
Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) withdrew his amendment to the FY 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would require supplements sold on military bases to be verified by a third-party amid strong opposition by the supplement industry. Enacted on an annual basis by Congress, NDAA legislation establishes budget and policy parameters for the Department of ...
CEDH to Hold 5th Annual International Conference
The Center for Education and Development of Homeopathy (CEDH) will host its 5th international conference, “Effective Care Pathways in Clinical Homeopathy,” on June 25–26, 2016 at the MileNorth Hotel (166 E. Superior St., Chicago, IL 60611). Health care professionals interested in better serving patients will learn how to integrate clinical homeopathy for individualized care. Areas ...
Nutrition Leaders Council Forms to Advance Nutrition Profession
While nutritional supplements have recently been faced with many threats, health care professionals are also encountering obstacles as well. For example, exclusionary regulatory regimes for nutrition counseling in several states make it illegal for many qualified, highly credentialed nutrition practitioners to provide supplement and nutrition advice to their patients. But a new group called the Nutrition ...
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