Natural Practitioner

Natural Practitioner is the premier trade magazine dedicated to professionals in the natural and alternative health care field. It is created by the team behind Vitamin Retailer magazine, which is recognized as the leading publication for dietary supplements catering to health and natural food retailers.

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New Survey Finds Strong Support for Dietary Supplement Reform

3 weeks ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Shari Barbanel

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) recently released results of a new survey, which found that Americans’ use of dietary supplements as a valued tool to maintain and support overall health and wellness remains high, while three-quarters of those polled say regulatory reform for dietary supplements is needed.
Bastyr University Lists Kenmore Campus For Sale

3 weeks ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Shari Barbanel

Bastyr University Board of Trustees approved a resolution to list its Kenmore campus for sale on May 14. The university’s Kenmore campus is located at 14500 Juanita Drive N.E. in Kenmore WA. It sits on more than 50 acres of land positioned on the northeast shore of Lake Washington inside Saint Edward State Park. Bastyr University said that it uses less than 50 percent of building space at its Kenmore campus, and the demand for online and hybrid learning options continue to increase.
Of Hormones & Health

3 weeks ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Eric Munson

A holistic and proactive approach for women’s health. According to Grand View Research, the women’s health and beauty supplements market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1 percent from 2023-2030. This growth can be attributed to a rise in health-consciousness among people, the increasing nutritional deficiencies in women, rising access to supplements and an increasing number of distribution channels.
Logan University Introduces the New Center for Learning and Leadership

1 month ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Shari Barbanel

Logan University (Chesterfield, MO) has launched the new Center for Learning and Leadership (CLL), an educational department, community and training hub designed to support the continuous improvement of teaching, learning and scholarly pursuits among its faculty and staff.
NPA Responds to Taurine Study

1 month ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Shari Barbanel

In a new study, published in the journal Nature, researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center said that they identified taurine, which is made naturally in the body and consumed through some foods, as a key regulator of myeloid cancers such as leukemia.
Thorne Forms Scientific Advisory Board

1 month ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Shari Barbanel

Thorne (Summerville, SC) has announced the formation of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) in its ongoing commitment to drive innovation, elevate practitioner support and deepen connections within the health and wellness industry. The SAB brings together distinguished experts from a wide range of health disciplines including longevity, human performance and women’s health. The SAB will be chaired by Thorne’s Chief Scientific Officer, Nathan Price, PhD, and includes the following members:Laura D.
New Study Links REM Sleep Apnea to Brain Changes and Memory Loss in Older Adults

1 month ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Shari Barbanel

University of California (UC), Irvine neurobiologists have found a critical link between obstructive sleep apnea during the rapid-eye-movement (REM) stage of sleep and early signs of brain changes associated with cognitive decline. Their study suggests that low oxygen levels—known as hypoxemia—during REM sleep may contribute to injury in brain regions vital to memory, even in older adults without cognitive impairment.
Black Tea and Berries Could Contribute to Healthier Aging

1 month ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Shari Barbanel

Higher intakes of black tea, berries, citrus fruits and apples could help to promote healthy aging, new research has found. This study conducted by researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU, Australia), Queen’s University Belfast (Ireland) and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Massachusetts), found that foods rich in flavonoids could help to lower the risk of key components of unhealthy aging, including frailty, impaired physical function and poor mental health.
Karen Silberman Reaffirmed as ACA Chief Executive

1 month ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Shari Barbanel

The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has announced that ACA Executive Vice President Karen Silberman, CAE, has agreed to a contract extension and will continue in her role with the new title of chief executive officer.
Young Adults and Rise in Dry Eye Disease

2 months ago | naturalpractitionermag.com | Shari Barbanel

Researchers at Aston University (U.K.) have called for more advice to be given to young people about preventing dry eye disease, after a study carried out in conjunction with Oslo University Hospital and Sørlandet Hospital Trust in Norway found that 90 percent of participants had at least one sign of the condition in their eyes.