Pandemic pains
Plan B encouraged us to work from home, but ditching the ergonomic chair took a toll on the nation’s joint health, Sharna Waid reports
Joint therapy
Matt Chittock investigates the best natural approaches to bone and joint health.
According to leading charity Arthritis Care, some 10 million people currently live with...
Golden years
Our children’s generation will have a life expectancy much greater than our own, but what part will the natural products industry play in keeping...
Gut vibrations
With irritable bowel syndrome affecting approximately 12 million people in the UK, Jane Wolfe finds out how diet and lifestyle changes can significantly help...
Joint effort
Jim Manson discovers that maintaining strong bones and supple joints – thus avoiding becoming an NHS statistic – means supplementing early.
Destination detox
With negative reports regarding detox appearing in the media and claims regulations becoming more restrictive, Jane Wolfe takes a look at how the market...
Magnificent magnesium
Allergy season is almost upon us, but hay fever isn’t the only seasonal concern on consumers’ minds. Rosie Greenaway explores asthma – another common...
Under pressure
After a challenging 2020, Jane Wolfe looks at the cumulative effect that concerns around COVID have had on the nation’s stress levels.
Beauty from the inside out
More consumers are looking for natural solutions to problems with their hair and skin. Sarah Callard explores whether beauty really does come from within.
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The guts of the matter
Matt Chittock finds out how natural health approaches can make gut problems a lot easier for customers to stomach
The fact that, according to the...
Land of confusion
Allergy season may be approaching but, as Kate Miller discovers, following a number of recent high-profile cases of anaphylaxis there’s an altogether more serious...
Running on empty
Jim Manson introduces ‘uncertainty fatigue’ and paints a picture of how the ambiguity of the pandemic has left weary Brits running on empty.
High Anxiety
With anxious times stressing out even the most chilled consumers, there’s plenty of products on the health store shelves to help them relax.
For even...
The Passenger
With the holiday season rapidly approaching, Jane Wolfe looks at what natural solutions should be packed, and preventative measures taken, to increase the chances...
New Year, new stress
Is the pressure we put upon ourselves to change during January causing us problems? Alice Wright considers whether unrealistic New Year’s resolutions could be...
Sleepwalking into a crisis
It’s not rocket science that lying at the root of tiredness and fatigue is often consistent, poor quality sleep, reports Denise Barrett.
Hard to stomach
The digestive health sector can be an entrée to increased sales if you get the offer right and understand what’s troubling the tummies of...
Smile high club
As we head towards the season for planes, trains and heatwaves, Rosie Greenaway looks at how the Zika virus, Brexit, music festivals and ‘pointless...
Back to the future
The natural health industry is taking a joint approach to bone health, blending proven treatments and new approaches, writes Matt Chittock
From the heart
Sarah Callard looks at the latest natural products for protecting and maintaining good heart health.
Heart disease is more common in the UK than in...