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Iron and Women: How effera® Lactoferrin Supports Every Stage of Your Life
You've been told to eat more iron. You take your supplement. You push through the fatigue. And yet your ferritin stubbornly refuses to move, your hair keeps thinning, and the GI side effects from ferrous sulfate make consistent supplementation feel impossible.
Here's what the "just take more iron" advice misses: iron needs in women aren't […]
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Supplyside Connect New Jersey 2026: Hot Takes & Fresh Finds | Episode #213
For the second year running, PricePlow took the main stage at SupplySide Connect New Jersey with a live panel podcast. Episode #213 of the PricePlow Podcast brings you that roundtable in full, recorded live in 2026 with three of the most plugged-in editorial voices in the supplement and functional food space: Cassie Smith (Senior Director […]
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2026 Study: AstraGin Enhances Whey Protein Amino Acid Absorption, Muscle Function, and Gut Integrity
A question every serious protein buyer should ask: how much of what's in the scoop actually makes it into circulation? A new peer-reviewed clinical trial published in Nutrients in February 2026 takes a direct shot at that question, and the results make a strong case for NuLiv Science's AstraGin® as a meaningful addition to protein […]
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Nootropics Depot InfiniFiber: 11 Fibers, 1 Probiotic, and the Most Advanced Gut Health System We've Seen
Fiber is the most under-consumed macronutrient in the American diet, with roughly 95% of people falling short of recommended intake daily. That gap costs the gut, metabolic health, and even cognitive function over time. But the real problem isn't just quantity, it's also composition. Most fiber supplements drop a single source (psyllium, inulin) into […]
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Iron Fit: How Lactoferrin's Molecular Design Solves What Ferrous Sulfate Can't
If you've followed our series on iron homeostasis and how lactoferrin supports immunity through iron regulation, you already know the central paradox: lactoferrin produces better iron outcomes than ferrous sulfate despite lower fractional iron absorption.[1] Serum iron, ferritin, and hemoglobin all improve more with lactoferrin. Less iron absorbed, better results. That would be […]
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Iron Meets Immunity: How effera® Lactoferrin Supports Both Systems at Once
If you read the first part of our iron education series on iron homeostasis, you already know the story: conventional iron supplements often fail because they ignore the body's regulatory machinery. Hepcidin, the hormone that controls how much iron your body absorbs and circulates, gets thrown off by inflammation, and when that happens, adding […]
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Formulator's Corner #23: Pepti Protein Power Balls: A Functional Food Featuring PeptiStrong®
In today's installment of our Formulator's Corner series, we design a hypothetical high-protein snack (protein power balls) built around a clinically studied peptide ingredient and a surprisingly complete muscle support stack. Will a forward-thinking brand bring this to market?
Nuritas is heading to Natural Products Expo West 2026 with something we haven't seen before: PeptiStrong® […]
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NO:NAME Supplements Expands TruShield™ Certified Coverage: Banned Substance Testing for Every Product You Take
When most people think of banned substance certification, they picture pre-workouts and protein powders. But athletes reach for a lot more than that nowadays, and now the supplement industry is starting to catch up.
NO:NAME Supplements has expanded its partnership with TruShield™ Certified to include its full product lineup: ten products spanning everything from […]
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Magnesium Bisglycinate Use Surges, with Albion® Leading the Magnesium Boom
Magnesium use has exploded. The data speak for itself:
Over one billion views on the #magnesium TikTok hashtag. A 34% compound annual growth rate for magnesium bisglycinate supplement launches compared to just 5% for general magnesium products.[1] Retail sales surpassed the $1.1 billion mark in a single year, making magnesium the top-selling mineral supplement.[…]Continue Reading →
Apollon Nutrition The Specialist: 26-Ingredient Organ Health Formula with 500mg TUDCA
PricePlow is thrilled to announce our partnership with Apollon Nutrition, one of the most respected names in hardcore supplementation. If you've been following the supplement industry for any length of time, you know the name: clinical dosing, zero proprietary blends, and formulas designed for serious athletes who demand transparency.
Founded by Robert "Robik" Samborsky […]
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