Alternative Medicine

Workshop on Professional Channel at SupplySide

More doctors are taking a look at integrative approaches to patient care, including supplements, so we are pleased to offer an in-depth workshop on this growing channel at SupplySide West. ...More
September 30, 2011
Posted in Blog
Learn About the Practitioner Channel for Supplements

More and more physicians and other healthcare practitioners are interested in integrative medicine, dietary supplements and how these can fit into their practices. Don't miss our new workshop and panel discussion on this important channel, taking place May 3, ...More
April 22, 2011
Posted in Blog
Brain Tumor Patients Using CAM Therapies

Approximately 40 percent of patients with brain tumors use complementary and alternative therapies including homeopathic remedies and vitamin supplements, according to a new study. ...More
December 13, 2010
Posted in News
Indian Government Supports Traditional Medicine

Coming from the U.S. where the government is generally skeptical of, if not opposed to, the use of traditional or natural forms of medicine, it is so refreshing to see that in India the government is supportive of these practices. ...More
December 9, 2010
Posted in Blog
Opportunities in Integrative Oncology

While the majority of cancer research is driven by big pharma, Dr. Paul Mittman sees great opportunity for nutritional companies to support research and to help develop the area of integrative oncology. ...More
November 4, 2010
Posted in Videos
The Media Holography

Media coverage of dietary supplements can often take critical, dramatic tones and contain factual inaccuracies on science, efficacy, safety and regulation. It is easy to view this coverage from one vantage point, but dealing with the media situation can require an ability ...More
October 12, 2010 By Steve Myers
Posted in Articles, Sports Nutrition
Deep in the Heart of Texas

CRN's annual conference was a big Texas event slathered with rich education, networking and BBQ sauce. ...More
October 7, 2010
Posted in Blog
NIH Funds 5 Botanical Research Centers

Tha National Institutes of Health announced the 5 Botanical Research Centers to each be funded at $1.5 million per year for 5 years. ...More
August 31, 2010
Posted in Blog, Immune Health
Addressing Diabetes with Nutritional Ingredients

Nutritional ingredients hold the potential to address several mechanisms associated with diabetes, including reversing the decline in adiponectin, increasing insulin sensitivity, reducing inflammation, reducing oxidative stress, enhancing glycemic control and reducing ...More
August 24, 2010
Posted in Articles
Botanical Alternatives for Animal-derived Medicines

Herbalgram 86 features an article on finding botanical alternatives to medicines derived from animals, especially endangered and threatened species. ...More
May 14, 2010
Posted in News