Howard founded Vitamin Angels in 1994 shortly after the Northridge Earthquake hit – he was 14 years into a successful career in the natural foods industry, when a relief agency contacted him requesting a donation of vitamins for families in the area. His “a-ha!” moment came soon after realizing how grateful his industry contacts were…

IT’S BEEN A tough few months. At times, it can feel like the world is unraveling. Whether you’re dealing with sickness, social distancing, working from home for the first time, and/or trying to homeschool kids, it isn’t easy. We all want to get back to something close to normal. We don’t know when that will be, and what that normal will look…

About a decade ago, pediatrician Philip Fischer, M.D., began to hear heartbreaking stories about babies in Cambodia who were believed to have “beriberi,” a vitamin deficiency so uncommon in the U.S. that he knew of it only from textbooks as a scourge of the 19th century. He went to Cambodia to learn more and try…