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Rooted in Health: The Impact of Gut Health on Female Hair Loss and Growth

Article Submitted by NANP Member- Julie Olson, CFMP, BCHN, CN, CGP There’s an urgent issue affecting women today that isn’t getting the attention it deserves: Hair loss. And it’s not just about vanity or appearance - it’s a significant health concern. The...

Colorado Jails Standards Commission

Holistic nutrition professionals play a vital role in promoting health and wellness by emphasizing a balanced approach to nutrition that considers the whole person—body, mind, and spirit. In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of...

More About HSA & FSA Accounts for Laboratory Testing

Many of you have already read our last post titled "Can a Holistic Nutrition Professional Accept Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Payments for Services Rendered?" One of our members inquired, "I order functional lab tests and have...

New Federal Reporting Information

The New Federal Reporting Requirement for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) became effective on January 1, 2024. Many companies in the United States must report information about their beneficial owners - the individuals who own or control the company....

Ethics, A Refresher Course

When joining our association, members of the NANP are required to review, sign, and adhere to the NANP Code of Ethics. The intent is to support and guide our members individually and collectively in maintaining the highest ethical conduct. They are standards used to...

GMO ARGUMENT

GMO ARGUMENT

By Amir H. Shaani, PhD, MS, MWS, ROHP, NANP Professional Member What is GMO? A genetically modified organism is a plant, animal, microorganism, or other organism whose genetic makeup has been modified or altered in a laboratory using genetic engineering or transgenic...

Sponsorships: How We Roll

Sponsorships: How We Roll

On October 24, 2022, U.S. Right to Know (USRTK) published the fact sheet “Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: Corporate capture of the nutrition profession.” If you haven’t read it, I strongly urge you to do so to gain a deeper understanding of what’s at stake for our...

Are you practicing Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)?

Are you practicing Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)?

Staying within the Scope of Practice for Holistic Nutrition Professionals (HNPs) is critical. Unless you’re a licensed practitioner, your scope doesn’t allow you to diagnose, treat, cure, prevent, prescribe, heal, mitigate or manage any disease state. Instead, our job...

Success Story: Jennifer Brooks, BCHN®, CDSP™

Success Story: Jennifer Brooks, BCHN®, CDSP™

Congratulations to Professional member, and GOLO Co-Founder and President, Jennifer Brooks, BCHN®, CDSP™, who has been named Top 25 Women Leaders in Consumer HealthTech of 2022 by The Healthcare Technology Report! We recently had the chance for a...