Monthly Archives: April 2009

How to Pick a Good Probiotic for Your Pet!

If you’re like those of us at TAP, your pet is not just a pet, she or he is a part of the family! That’s why Natren is re-releasing our probiotic supplements for dogs, cats, and horses. And, we’re introducing probiotics for … Continue reading

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FDA Catches Diet Product Cheaters!

FDA Recalling of Dietary Supplements Containing Undeclared Sibutramine…ABC Beauty Supply International, Inc. and FDA notified consumers and healthcare professionals of a recall of 34 dietary supplement products. FDA lab analyses identified undeclared sibutramine, an FDA-approved drug, used as an appetite … Continue reading

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You Microbe, You!

If this isn’t tangible evidence for the power of probiotics, we don’t know what is! According to a recent article in the Economist, the evidence is there and mounting that we are mostly a hybrid of bacteria– that’s right, we’re simply … Continue reading

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The Power of Probiotic Skin Care

Yes, whether or not you want to believe it, probiotic skin care is the next big thing. Of course, we at TAP have known that when you nourish both your inside and your outside with probiotics you’ll not only feel … Continue reading

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Follow Natasha on Facebook and Twitter!

Dear Probiotic Devotees- Thank you for enjoying the blog, and for all the feedback we have received! We are constantly working on TAP so that we can meet your expectations.Do me a favor: If you like the blog, please refer your friends to … Continue reading

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Childhood Obesity: Does it Affect You or Someone You Know?

In the March 2009 issue of Vitamin Retailer, I (Natasha Trenev) was featured as part of a panel of experts on the disturbing issue of childhood obesity. One recent statistic I have heard is that this disease now affects 1 … Continue reading

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Natasha’s Response to a Troubling C. diff Article

This morning’s edition of the New York Times had a story concerning the troubling rise of C. diff in hospital communities around the country. Most disturbing about this new epidemic is the fact that it is now becoming a DEADLY infection:  an … Continue reading

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