According to the CDC approximately 4.5 million children in the United States have been diagnosed with a behavior problem. Another 4.4 million have been diagnosed with anxiety and 6.1 million with ADHD. A troubling number of these children may have underlying health concerns that go unnoticed are being prescribed medication for the symptoms. One government …
ChromaDex leverages its complementary business units to discover, acquire, develop and commercialize patented and proprietary ingredient technologies that address the dietary supplement, food, beverage, skin care and pharmaceutical markets. In addition to our ingredient technologies unit, we also have business units focused on natural product fine chemicals (known as “phytochemicals”), chemistry and analytical testing services, …
Dr. Matthew Jay Budoff, MD, FACC, FAHA, professor of medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and the endowed chair of preventive cardiology at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center says, one of the most powerful natural antibiotics we have that has the power to fight 14 different infections may be found right in your vegetable …
Dr. Jay Wilkins, founder of Bionox® for nitric oxide nutritional supplements, discusses how nitric oxide (NO) is your body’s best medicine. The discovery of the role of NO led to the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1998. NO has been proven to improve many aspects of human health, including cardiovascular function, pain and …
In a short time after COVID-19 entered our lives, Las Vegas-based Boomer Naturals sprang into action with an innovative idea to produce a quality face mask and offer it at an affordable price. With supply chains clogged by international border closings, coupled with the decision to move away from common materials used in cheap face …
Jessica ter Haar, Ph.D., scientific director of the International Probiotics Association says many of us are living in that proverbial protected bubble that we previously condemned, and with good reason (due to COVID-19), but will all this clean living and social distancing cause future problems for our health? Microbes and nutrition expert, ter Haar says …
Naomi Carmona-Morshead <Mors- head> tells personal stories of climbing mountains and hiking up steep trails that were so difficult she could only take 100 steps before resting. She has overcome physical, mental and emotional obstacles to reach the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa. “Dreams Challenge for SuperHero Seniors” engages Senior citizens to step …
James B. LaValle is a clinical pharmacist, board-certified clinical nutritionist, author of more than 20 books and clinical director for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Performance Health Program. He provides key nutrition guidance he provides athletes on and off the field to maintain peak performance. While many of us may not be athletes, LaValle …
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a wake-up call regarding the state of our health, individually and collectively. Our nation’s lack of health has left us blindsided and vulnerable to the ravages of COVID-19, particularly in minority and underserved communities. In particular, is the need to address the explosion of chronic disease that has plagued our …
In late October of 2016, 59-year old Chris Joseph was diagnosed with stage III pancreatic cancer. He thought he was a goner.In the midst of the panic and tremendous fear that immediately ensued, Joseph followed the doctor’s orders without hesitation and underwent chemotherapy—a choice that was almost a fatal mistake. Months of chemotherapy poisoned his body …