Do you ever carry the weight of knowing there's something not-quite-mainstream about yourself? I know I do. Spontaneously waking up in a cold sweat and murmuring jibberish about the pharmacodynamics of vitamin K probably just doesn't come off as normal to most people. I even scare myself sometimes. Don't even ask my stuffed animals what they think about it. Well, ya know, if you're convinced you're really weird, it's always reassuring to find someone just a little more off-their-chain than yourself. Enter Charlie. He's a long time reader that's amazed me with his arcane knowledge of herbs and itsy-bitsy-yellow-polka-dot-bikini supplement companies. Today he bares his inner self about where he fiendishly scratches his supplement itch. It's a guided tour of the nichiest, geekiest, most hardcoreist places on the net to research about health supplements. The article's a win-win: you get to read it, and I get to unchain Charlie from my basement dresser, yank the apple out of his mouth and let him back into the wild after 18 days in captivity. (What can I say, I'm a master of persuasion). Let's go!
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How Product Testing Works In The Supplement Industry
Despite the publicity it receives, product testing and verification in the supplement industry is not very well understood......even if you work in product testing and verification in the supplement industry. So today....the madness stops. We. Shall. Understand. If you make it through this article without nodding off before the end you ought to know more about how it works than 90% of people who work in the industry. Yes friends, let's peek behind the curtain and see if the Mighty Oz is wearing any pants or not.
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You'd be surprised what you can do with a $9 bottle of pills from your local drugstore. Don't believe me? Here are 5 acute health issues you can treat with OTC vitamins in large quantities. It's true!
7 Misconceptions That Derail Supplement Entrepreneurs
Hombres.....bonjour! Notice something not-quite-right about my greeting? If you're paying attention you ought to notice that I'm blending two ideas that seem to fit, but are actually categorically different: one phrase is spanish, the other french. .......And what does this have to do with starting a supplement company? Everything. Why? Because people frequently confuse ideas that seem like they ought to go together.....but in fact they don't. The consequences of committing these mistakes in your business endeavors is carnage and bloodshed. Here are the 7 most egregious gaffes I see people make in the business. Read on if you want to avoid being a lamb that innocently walks into the slaughterhouse.
Your New Best Friend: The Superfood Picker – Algorithmically Compare Greens Powders
Folks, a momentous occasion is upon us. The way we evaluate greens powders will never be the same. The rules of the game are forever changed. Waive a joyous "Goodbye!" to the days of aimlessly sauntering through megabytes of low-quality buzzword-stuffed articles to find product information. Say an exuberant "Hello!" to using the power of machine learning to objectively evaluate your preferences and get a customized recommendation in 60 seconds or less. The future is here. Are you ready?
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Folate, Folic Acid and Methyl Folate: The Scintillating Truth
Folic acid is used synonymously with folate but lots of people don't understand the differences between the two. Folic acid is a specific molecule. Folate is a generic term. Folic acid is made in a lab. Folate usually refers to what you find in greens. Understanding these details has mind-melting implications for your health. Come, let's explore them some more.