Probiotics Linked to Weight Loss Yet Again!

If you’re currently engaged in a “battle against the bulge,” then it might be high-time you started taking probiotics, at least if a study published in the International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition has anything to say about it. Probiotics, as you may well know, are cultured, live beneficial bacteria that help the bodyContinue reading “Probiotics Linked to Weight Loss Yet Again!”

The Good-News Folate Update

If you’re a folate fan,–and I mean how could you not be?–then the news has been awash with goodness.  Two studies have been released that suggest folate plays a larger role in overall health than we once believed. But first some context! Folate is a B vitamin (B9) commonly found in vegetables like barley grassContinue reading “The Good-News Folate Update”

Herbal Strategies for Women’s Health

If you’re starting menopause or think you’re about to, then we have good news. Statistically speaking, it’s not going to wreck your life. If you think menopause is going to cause weight gain, steal your muscle tone or thin out your hair, those symptoms are largely caused by the aging process and menopause not soContinue reading “Herbal Strategies for Women’s Health”

Are Hormones Hindering Your Weight-Loss Goals?

As people age, fat tends to build up around the midsection. For some, the reason is clear. We sneak one too many brownies at the church potluck, or the only time we spend with our exercise bike is wiping away the cobwebs with an old rag. But there are others who eat a strict regimenContinue reading “Are Hormones Hindering Your Weight-Loss Goals?”

Plant Protein Linked to a Longer Life

If you like living, then you’ll love living longer, and according to a new study in JAMA Internal Medicine, eating adequate amounts of plant protein may be the way to put more gold in your golden years. This very large, very comprehensive study examined the 30 years of data in the National Health Survey andContinue reading “Plant Protein Linked to a Longer Life”

Bacteria Derived from Human Strain

Three strains of bacteria  derived from a single sample were donated by the University of Tokyo and the Medical University of Japan. They were obtained by an oral swab from a healthy, living infant. This one-time collection of bacteria was then isolated, identified, purified and mass produced. The bacteria, acquired nearly thirty years ago, have been naturally replicated. Q: Why Use Human Strains? A: Human strain/natural probiotics are proven toContinue reading “Bacteria Derived from Human Strain”

Long-Time Success with Herbal Fiberblend

Shared by Mili and Henry Huff, AIM Group Builders in Rossville, Georgia One day I was in the AIM office and Ron Wright (AIM Senior Vice President and co-owner) handed me a plastic bag full of different kinds of not-so-good-smelling herbs. He said they were for healthy bowels and asked me to try them. I knew that one of myContinue reading “Long-Time Success with Herbal Fiberblend”

Back to School

You may not want to remind your children (or yourself) while still in the heat of the summer, but August sounds the call of BTS—back to school—whether a student wants to hear it or not. And there’s good reason to hear how AIM nutrition can help with the enrichment of mind and body, regardless of age or level of studies. ForContinue reading “Back to School”

You Can’t Out-Give Good

Chairman’s Club Director Dr. Mary Ruth Swope was honored at the 2016 AIM Conference in Branson, Missouri for becoming a member of the Eight Million Dollar Club. Dr. Swope has been with The AIM Companies for over three decades and has done much to spread the word about the nutritional powers of green barley through her television appearances, radio broadcasts and by penning booksContinue reading “You Can’t Out-Give Good”