From Health Store News Is there a cure for the common cold? "Of course there is," says herbalist Bob Bruscia. "It's called the immune system. And when functioning properly, it zaps most colds quite quickly." Most natural approaches to cold relief rely on boosting immune response. "Zinc, Echinacea...

To DEET Or Not To DEET Compelling Issues Draw Consumer Attention By David Shaw Founder, Quantum Health When Dr. Marcus Laux's students - a group of doctors, pharmacists and researchers - arrived in the Amazon Rain Forest to study the roots of modern pharmacy, most had packed their...

Protect yourself from mosquitoes and ticks! While you may be worried about a few uncomfortable, itchy, red spots on your skin, there is a lot more at stake for your overall health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, mosquito and tick borne diseases have more than tripled...

In the last several decades, there has been extensive research on European Black Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) and its impact on those suffering from the flu. Here is a brief summary of research that has answered the question, "What is elderberry good for?" In vitro studies have shown that Sambucus nigra...

Low levels of vitamin D may be associated with an increased risk of depression in mid-life, says a new study from University College London in the UK. The study, which indicates correlation and not causation, found that people with vitamin D levels of at least 75 nmol/l had a 43%...

Being sedentary may be twice as deadly as being obese, a new study suggests. However, even a little exercise -- a brisk 20-minute walk each day, for example -- is enough to reduce the risk of an early death by as much as 30 percent, the British researchers added. "Efforts...

Our new USDA Organic Zinc Lozenges and USDA Organic Cough Drops are a hit!  Take a look at what Mail4Rosey has to say about both!

This slide presentation from Neurology Times reviews the evidence for the treatment and prevention of migraines using dietary supplements. See the presentation here.

Thanksgiving is almost here, and while most Americans are focused on travelling, coming up with yummy menu items for the big day, and planning out a guest list, I sometimes wonder how many people are truly focused on what the holiday is supposed to be about, which is thankfulness. For...

Recently, we launched 4 new USDA Organic bagged lozenges that come in two varieties: TheraZinc – we were the first company to launch zinc gluconate lozenges, and now we have extended our successful TheraZinc line to include USDA Organic Elderberry Raspberry and Blood Orange flavored bagged lozenges.