Many surveys have shown that people are now more attuned to their health compared to the period before the pandemic happened. Adopting lifestyle changes from eating better and exercising more to improving their sleeping habits as a way to achieve a healthier, better version of themselves. Some are even adding food supplements to their daily routine to make sure they are getting enough vitamins and nutrients.
To help more Filipinos to achieve this goal, especially those who are 18 years old and above, one of the leading food supplement brands in the USA, Nature’s Bounty has launched their first five products made available here in the Philippines. These products are non-GMO and contain no artificial flavors, colors, and sweeteners.
Fish Oil
Fish oil that contains omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA, which help support the health of the cardiovascular system. Omega-3 fatty acids are considered “good” fats that aid in maintaining triglyceride levels within a normal range and reducing risk of coronary heart disease.
Ginkgo Biloba Extract
Ginkgo Biloba Extract can help achieve a sharper mind and memory by supporting effective brain function and mental alertness.
Melatonin
For those who are experiencing occasional sleeplessness or just want to improve their quality of rest, Melatonin helps promote a tranquil sleep to help users wake up feeling refreshed, revitalized, and ready for the day.
L-Carnitine
L-Carnitine assists in boosting the body’s fat metabolism and supports heart health. It also plays an essential role in making fatty acids available for muscle tissue, which improves exercise performance and recovery.
L-Arginine
L-Arginine supports healthy blood flow, vascular function, wound healing and heart health. It is one of 20 amino acids that help the body build protein, which is vital in repairing cells and making new ones.
(L-R) Thessa Cadiz, Dr. Jimmy Bautista, medical & scientific affairs manager – Nestle Health Science; Moe Javier, marketing lead – Nestle Health Science answer questions from the media during the Nature’s Bounty media launch
According to Moe Javier, marketing lead of Nestle Health Science, they chose these five products to bring here in the Philippines because of the awareness about these types of food supplements, and that they also take into consideration the needs of Filipinos when it comes to vitamins and minerals.
Dr. Jimmy Bautista, medical & scientific affairs manager—Nestle Health Science, reminded everyone that it’s important to consult a physician first before taking any food supplements, especially if one has an underlying health condition.
“It’s best to consult a doctor for any medication or any health supplement, because there can be other medications that the patient is already taking which can have contradictions or side effects,” he told MB Life.
Nature’s Bounty products are available at Mercury Drug, South Star Drug, and Rose Pharmacy stores nationwide, and on Nestle Health Science’s official Lazada and Shopee stores. Visit their website to know more.
