Vitamins, Diet and Sports Nutrition

03/06/2013 - 4:53pm
GNC launches Total Lean Challenge and Sweepstakes

Health and wellness products retailer GNC is sponsoring a 12-week effort to encourage consumers to transform eating and exercise habits for long-term weight management, the company said.

03/06/2013 - 12:52pm
HRG co-owner to present session on front-end business to pharmacy students

Hamacher Resource Group will present a session about pharmacy layout, design and OTC merchandising principles to first-year students at Campbell University's pharmacy school, the retail consumer healthcare industry market research firm said Wednesday.

03/06/2013 - 9:54am
Nutritional Magnesium Association critiques recent U.S. Preventive Services Task Force report

The Nutritional Magnesium Association noted magnesium is an essential nutrient that helps absorb necessary nutritional supplements like vitamin D or calcium in response to a recent U.S. Preventive Services Task Force report that suggested supplementing with these ingredients may not help prevent bone fractures in postmenopausal women, while also increasing the risk of kidney stones.

03/06/2013 - 9:07am
CRN names six new members

The Council for Responsible Nutrition announced the addition of six new members, including voting members Evolva Nutrition and NutraGenesis and associate members American Nurse Practitioner Foundation, HFL Sport Science, Intertek Cantox and Loeb & Loeb.

03/06/2013 - 8:35am
GNC names new board member

GNC named Scott O'Hara to its board of directors.

03/05/2013 - 12:10pm
Abbott to launch Kidz ZonePerfect bars in April

Abbott on Monday introduced a new line of nutrition bars for active kids branded Kidz ZonePerfect.

03/04/2013 - 11:31am
Erba Vita preparing to launch Italian supplement line into U.S. market

Erba Vita announced its entry into the U.S. market with a line of supplements, including Propolis, a resinous material collected by honeybees from tree buds and other plant sources shown to benefit the immune system.

03/04/2013 - 10:53am
True Drinks launches kids' Aquaball healthy beverages

True Drinks, a healthy beverage provider, has launched a new marketing campaign behind its Aquaball healthy kids' drinks in support of First Lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move!" healthy food and exercise campaign to battle childhood obesity.

02/28/2013 - 11:50am
Manitoba Harvest names John Durkin VP sales

Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods on Wednesday named John Durkin VP sales.

02/28/2013 - 11:38am
GNC launches new Pro Performance AMP Concentrated Intelligent Release Series products, features

GNC on Thursday announced new the launch of new delivery systems and certification advancements across GNC's Pro Performance AMP Concentrated Intelligent Release Series and the Pro Performance X.R. Series, along with three new AMP formulas.

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