Green tea is one of those rare herbal products growing in consumer popularity mainly because scientific research has validated its health benefits. Indeed, a macrotrend in today’s dietary supplement market is veering towards prevention, self-care, and holistic approaches to wellness…
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Can Organic Tea Cause Heavy Metal Poisoning?
One of the most common misconceptions about the term “organic” is the idea that organic is always good for you. In this article, we’ll take tea as an example of a plant product whose organic variety is often preferred because…
Labdoor Tests 25 Best-Selling Green Tea Supplements
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA – January 6, 2016 – Labdoor, the supplement testing and rating service, announces that their new Green Tea Rankings are now published online and ready to help consumers find the highest quality green tea supplements on…
FDA Strengthens Dietary Supplement Enforcement
What is the new Office of Dietary Supplement Programs (ODSP)? On Monday last week, the US Food and Drug Administration announced the creation of the Office of Dietary Supplement Programs (ODSP), an initiative that elevates the previous Dietary Supplement Programs…
Labdoor Tests 30 Best-Selling Vitamin C Supplements
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA – November 17, 2015 – Labdoor, the supplement testing and rating service, announces that their new Vitamin C Rankings are now published online and ready to help consumers find the highest quality products on the market.…
Labdoor Tests 30 Best-Selling Melatonin Supplements
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA – November 23, 2015 – Labdoor, the supplement testing and rating service, announces that their new Melatonin Rankings are now published online and ready to help consumers find the highest quality melatonin products on the market.…
Which is Worse: Your Favorite Halloween Candy or Donuts?
Find out how much sugar your favorite Halloween treats contain – and how many Krispy Kreme donuts you’d have to eat to get the same sugar & calorie fill! Header Image: Mike Poresky (Flickr) Co-author: Shoua Kue Infographic: Demah Alsinan…
What Do Kids Really Eat At School?
School lunch menus have gotten a lot healthier since the days of mystery meat and juice cocktails made of sweet powdered blends, but does that really mean your kids are eating well? Find out the statistics in the infographic below.…
Can Prenatal Vitamins Assist in Hair and Nail Growth?
Myth: Prenatal vitamins assist in hair and nail growth. Fact: There is no scientific evidence to support that prenatal vitamins assist in hair and nail growth. Most pregnant women go through hair and nail changes. During pregnancy, the placenta functions…
Beer as a Post-Workout Recovery Aid?
Drinking beer as a post-workout recovery aid seems to contrast every popular post-workout practice. Beer’s carbohydrate content in synonymous with the “beer belly” effect, which, for some, is the primary motivation for hitting the gym. The alcohol would serve to…