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Cortisol Awakening Response Research: Arjuna Natural's Upcoming Shoden Study Explained | Episode #207
Episode #207 of the PricePlow Podcast brings together Keely Johnson, VP of Sales and Marketing at Arjuna Natural, and Dr. Jessie Cavanaugh of Nutraceuticals Research Institute for a deep dive into cortisol science and ashwagandha research methodology. Jessie, a Harvard Medical School Clinical Scholars Training Program alumna, just completed what she describes as […]
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Native Whey Protein: The Ultimate Guide to the Purest Form of Whey
Most people shopping for whey protein assume they're comparing versions of the same thing. Same source, different processing grades (ie concentrate, isolate, hydrolysate, etc). Pick your budget, pick your macros, choose a flavor, move on.
Where Your Whey's Processing Begins Makes a Massive DifferenceThat assumption misses something important. Not all whey starts from the […]
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PLT Health Solutions Heads to Natural Products Expo West 2026 with New Joint Ingredient, Zynamite S Data, and a Full Experience Zone
Natural Products Expo West runs March 3-6 in Anaheim, CA, and PLT Health Solutions is bringing a stacked lineup to Booth #3005. The ingredient supplier is debuting a brand-new clinically studied joint health ingredient, spotlighting the expanded Zynamite S story, and rolling out its full beverage-friendly energy and cognitive portfolios... and it's all available […]
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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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Nootropics Depot Against the World, Part 2: The Product Line | Episode #206
If you thought Part 1 with Paul Eftang and Matt Harrier was wild -- an FDA raid with guns drawn, two years of legal battles, and a crusade against supplement fraud -- Part 2 is where it gets genuinely useful. Episode #206 of the PricePlow Podcast picks up right where we left off, this time […]
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NuCelium: The Canadian Mushroom Company Setting a New Standard for Cordyceps Potency
Riley Boudreau woke up from foot surgery with a problem. The morphine was wearing off, and he was scrolling through messages from Nepal. The 2015 earthquake had destroyed Ram Timalsina (his good friend and guide)'s village. Entire families were living under tarps. Monsoon season was rapidly approaching.
Mentally addled by his surgery anesthetics, Riley made […]
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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 →
MitoBurn Delivers on Performance: New Preclinical Data and the Expanding Exercise Mimetic Case
When we covered NNB Nutrition's mimetics platform earlier this year, we made the case that MitoBurn (L-BAIBA) is one of exercise's primary molecular messengers, not just a mimic.[1] The research since then hasn't slowed down. New preclinical data from NNB's R&D team directly extends their glycogen supercompensation findings, and a cluster of independent studies is […]
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