INFORMATIVE HEALTH AND BUSINESS INFORMATION ONLINE

The Internet is the first place many people turn for information ranging from local movie listings to breaking news. It can be a valuable resource tool for your business. You can find the latest news on the health industry or find monographs on medicinal herbs. Other sites can give you ideas for building your business. Next time you surf the web, check out some of the following informative sites.

Herb and Dietary Supplement Resources

PDR Health at http://www.pdrhealth.com

PDR Health is an online source of health-related information that is written with the consumer in mind. It is broken into four main sections: disease overviews, treatment options, drug information (includes information on prescription drugs, over the counter drugs, herbs and nutritional supplements) and clinical trials.

Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia and has become the largest reference source on the Internet. Type in the name of an herb, supplement, health condition, etc., and you will be guided to entries with extensive information. One word of caution: Anyone with computer access to Wikipedia can edit the entries. As a result, the entries are quite up to date, but there can also be significant misinformation.

Dietary Supplement Information Bureau at www.supplementinfo.org

This website contains information about the supplement industry as well as herbs, vitamins and homeopathic remedies. It also has a link to an online version of the Dietary Supplement Information Bureau’s publication Field Guide to Herbal Dietary Supplements.

Health and Nutrition Resources

Discovery Health at http://health.discovery.com/

Discovery has brought its cutting-edge approach to health through Discovery Health. The site contains sections on Diet and Nutrition and Healthy Living and pays special attention to alternative health.

Mayo Clinic at www.mayoclinic.com/health/HealthyLivingIndex/HealthyLivingIndex

The renowned Mayo Clinic weighs in on health and healthy lifestyles. This site covers health and nutrition at every stage in life.

Business Building Resources

NSP Forum at http://www.nspforum.com

The NSP forum is not affiliated with Nature’s Sunshine. It is, however, a place where NSP Managers and Members discuss products and business.

NSP Business Builders at http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/nspbb/

This Yahoo group focuses on building a Nature’s Sunshine business. Distributors share their tips and experience with building a business. It has ideas for those who own stores, have a home-based business, run an Internet business, are consultants, and more. It is not affiliated with Nature’s Sunshine.

NSP Homespa Group at http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/nsphomespa/join

Learn about Nature's Sunshine Pure Essential Oils.This group will be a place for those interested in Aromatherapy HomeSpa party plans and building their Nature's Sunshine business using this wonderful opportunity. We will share motivational tips, recipes, and business aids as well as having a goal section so you have a support group to monitor your progress (in the works).

ALSO don't forget these favorites:

www.treelite.com

www.herballure.com

www.nspontape.com

www.naturestools.com

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