Month: July 2017
Adverse Events Dramatically Up for Cosmetics & Personal Care Products
A new JAMA Internal Medicine study is placing cosmetics and personal care products under the microscope. A significant number of active ingredients marketed to soften, clean, sooth, plump, lengthen and boost are causing serious injury or worse, according to a study from Northwestern Medicine. The study authors are calling forRead
Klaire Labs Branding Merger with ProThera and Complementary Prescriptions
In coming months, you may notice a change in branding of some professional-line supplements as three popular practitioner brands merge into one label. In early July 2017, Klaire Labs (parent Soho Flordis International, SFI USA) announced that ProThera and and Complementary Prescriptions will unify under the Klaire Labs brand. KlaireRead
Webinar: GERD Management Update with Dr. Low Dog
Tieraona Low Dog, M.D. discusses the increasing incidence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, GERD. This in-depth webinar takes a closer look at causes, symptoms, complications, and medications that are commonly used to treat the condition, with a focus on Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs). Many patients who rely on PPIs are notRead
Linoleic Acid Modulates HDL-cholesterol & Obesity-related Traits
A recent study in Clinical Nutrition study, published July 2017, is providing further evidence of the value of personalized nutrition and nutrigenomics. Researchers studied whether dietary linoleic acid (LA) or α-linolenic acid (ALA) can modulate the expression of genes that influence lipid and anthropometric phenotypes. This meta-analysis of 3069 FrenchRead