Kosher Certifications

Any time is a perfect time to remind others of the top three reasons why we (The AIM Companies) procure an OK Kosher Certification each year. The OK kosher mark is an especially valuable selling point when potential new Members first learn about AIM products. BarleyLife, Just Carrots and RediBeets all have the OK symbolContinue reading “Kosher Certifications”

Athletes and Plant-Based Diets

Research indicates that athletes who overtrain and push their endurance to extremes have a higher risk for heart problems, notably plaque buildup in the arteries and cell death in the heart. In other words, overdoing it athletically can increase heart attacks. This may tie in to the damage caused by oxidative stress, which occurs simplyContinue reading “Athletes and Plant-Based Diets”

Improving Vision with Nutrition

What Is Low Vision? Low vision is when a person has difficulty seeing even when wearing glasses, contacts lens or after having eye surgery. It affects one out of six adults over age 45 and one out of four adults over age 75. Low vision can be caused by conditions such as age-related macular degenerationContinue reading “Improving Vision with Nutrition”

Fit is the New Thin: Cassey Shaw

Shared by Cassey Shaw, AIM Preferred Member in Melbourne, Florida.    I am a wife, mom, business owner and recovering food addict. I have struggled with my weight for as long as I can remember. In May 2018, I decided enough was enough. I focused on changing my mindset and nutrition. I counted calories andContinue reading “Fit is the New Thin: Cassey Shaw”

Picture Perfect and Happily Healthy with Help from AIM Nutrition

Shared by George McPherson, AIM Chairman’s Club Director in Duntroon, Ontario.    Over the years, I have dealt with a number of health problems, some far more serious than others. To this day, the AIM products have played a major role in keeping me healthy. When Herbal Fiberblend first became available in 1988, I wasContinue reading “Picture Perfect and Happily Healthy with Help from AIM Nutrition”

It’s All about Quality

The evidence is out there: the more plant-based food a person eats, the lower the risk of developing a variety of chronic diseases, which, in turn, leads to a longer life. But let’s be clear about one thing. Quality counts, so if your diet includes French fries and potato chips, both of which are plant-based,Continue reading “It’s All about Quality”

Four Brain Health Habits

Around the world, approximately 50 million people are living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. In the USA, over 5 million people have age-related dementias. The figure in Canada is well over half a million. Alzheimer’s is a disease that attacks the brain, affecting memory, thinking, behavior and personality, and ultimately causing death.Continue reading “Four Brain Health Habits”

Nutrition for Vision

Your five senses are such a daily part of being alive. Yet it is usually only when one of them is compromised that you give it the awareness it deserves. Take vision as an example. The gift of sight is such an important sense. You only have to close your eyes and imagine never beingContinue reading “Nutrition for Vision”

A Case for Supplements

First of all, this is not about a container for your supplements. It’s about making a case for supplements. Wait a minute: now it sounds like a blog about making your own supplement case. And that would just be wrong, so let’s try another paragraph of specifics. The use of supplements has been debated overContinue reading “A Case for Supplements”

AIM for Pure Nutrition

In the beginning, nature produced all the nutrition and medicine human beings needed to live healthy lives. All around the world, the knowledgeable use of medicinal plants grew over the ages. From the Amazon jungles to the Middle Kingdom of China, from the continent of Africa to the plains and forests of North America, theContinue reading “AIM for Pure Nutrition”