New Prunus Spinosa 6X Drops from Weleda
Weleda has introduced Prunus Spinosa 6X Drops to help those left feeling sluggish and washed out after a virus or numerous colds.
The Protein Ball Co relaunches, placing focus on fitness
The Protein Ball Co has relaunched its brand to focus on the sports nutrition category, unveiling a fresh logo, packaging and new varieties.
Pandemic prompts 19% rise in supplement consumption
Data from a new survey commissioned by the HFMA reveals a 19% increase in supplements users in the UK as a result of the pandemic.
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Higher Nature’s Immune Effervescent is a natural, elderberry flavoured drink containing vitamin C, zinc and high-strength vitamin D3.
Herb UK announces acquisition of Bio-Health Ltd
In what is described as a ‘family affair’, New Forest-based Herb UK has completed the purchase of natural supplements company Bio-Health Ltd.
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Weleda has launched its new Calendula & Chamomile Hand Sanitiser made with all-natural ingredients, including organic grain alcohol.
Adaptogenic wellness solutions from The Herbtender
The Herbtender launches with a line of supplements formulated with ancient herbs and adaptogens to support stress, sleep, fatigue and focus.
Discovery Bundle from Cytoplan supports wellbeing journey
New from Cytoplan comes the Discovery Bundle, designed to support people at the start of their journey to improve their health and wellbeing.
Microplastics detected in human heart
Microplastics are found everywhere, from the air we breathe and the sea we swim in, to the food we consume and even the uterine cavity.
Women In Nutraceuticals announces WIN Awards Programme – Nominations now open
Women In Nutraceuticals (WIN), the non-profit spearheaded by a cohort of global nutraceutical leaders, has launched an awards programme designed to celebrate the remarkable...
New conference encourages Scottish firms to tap into global sports and...
This month sees the launch of a new conference designed to encourage Scottish businesses to take advantage of the burgeoning sports and nutrition market.
Popular website relaunches to highlight natural health success stories
This month sees the launch of a new and comprehensive natural website in the UK: Natural Health News.
The suboptimal diet sending us to an early grave
A new report published in The Lancet on 3 April has shown suboptimal daily diet to be a bigger killer than smoking, with poor nutrition now accounting for one in five deaths worldwide.
Expert calls for research into link between VMS and productivity
Dr Adam Drewnowski has called for further research into the connection between food supplements, dietary nutrient density and productivity in the workplace.
Patrick Holford focuses on plant-based diets with new supplement, book
Patrick Holford has expanded his range of nutritional supplements with Essentials4Vegans to provide the four nutrients most difficult to obtain through a vegan diet:...
Nutrition ‘neglected’ in medical training, says report
A new report published by the MDPI points to nutrition being ‘neglected’ in UK undergraduate and post-graduate medical training.
H&B puts down roots opposite Harrods
Holland & Barrett has unveiled a new store in London’s Knightsbridge, opposite the prestigious Harrods department store.
Planet Organic lands in Hampstead with 13th London store
This week saw the opening of a new Planet Organic store in Hampstead High Street, North London – its 13th store in the capital.
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By Sarah London is now a certified B Corporation, the first indie, female-founded UK skincare brand to have achieved B Corp status.
Turmeric health claims prohibited in Italy
Health claims linked to turmeric-based food supplements have been prohibited by the Italian Ministry of Health.