• E-mail
• Print
• Comment
• Font Size
• Digg
• del.icio.us
• Discuss article

Pharmacist Sherry Torkos Signs and Speaks About Her New Book, 'The Glycemic Index Made Simple', at Health Food Stores in Manhattan and New Jersey

Posted on: Monday, 23 July 2007, 12:10 CDT

Natrol, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTOL):

WHO/ Sherry Torkos, a holistic pharmacist, author, lecturer, WHAT: and expert in natural health, will be signing copies of her new book, The Glycemic Index Made Simple, at Manhattan and New Jersey health food stores. The book provides a solid, proven method of eating to help individuals in their lifelong commitment to better health and vitality.

Ms. Torkos will also be a guest on "The Wilner Window" radio show -- airing on WOR 710 AM radio and online (at WOR710.com) -- talking about her new book and weight management issues and solutions.

WHERE/ Little Falls, NJ (Passaic County) WHEN: Aug. 11, 12-2 p.m. -- Vitamin Shoppe 1565 Rt 46 E; (973) 785-4700

New York, NY Aug. 13, 12-2 p.m. -- Vitamin Shoppe 385 5th Ave. (at 36th Street); (212) 532-4534

"The Wilner Window" radio show Sept. 16, 2-4 p.m. -- WOR 710 AM radio and online at WOR 710.com

Wilner Chemists (next to Grand Central Station) Sept. 17, 12-2 p.m. 100 Park Ave., New York NY 10017; (212) 682-2817

HOW: Events are free and open to the public and press (no RSVP necessary). Sponsors include Pharmachem Laboratories, Inc. -- makers of Phase 2 Starch Neutralizer(R) for weight control -- and Natrol, Inc., a premier marketer and manufacturer of nationally branded nutritional products. Attendees can receive information on Phase 2(R) and samples of Natrol(R) Carb Intercept(R) and Natrol(R) Slenderite(TM) for weight loss support, both containing the Phase 2 ingredient.+

WHY: Americans are getting heavier and wider...approximately 127 million U.S. adults are overweight, with 60 million obese, and 9 million severely obese...and the numbers are increasing (according to the American Obesity Association). Now more than ever, consumers seem confused about how to successfully achieve long-lasting, healthy weight loss. As a premier marketer and manufacturer of nationally branded, science-based, natural nutritional supplements, Natrol supports sensible supplementation for natural and healthy weight-loss. Natrol also recommends a regular exercise program and a reduced-calorie diet to promote up to an average of two pounds of weight loss per week (this is considered healthy weight loss by health and medical professionals).

MORE INFO: Natrol, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTOL) is a premier marketer and manufacturer of nationally branded nutritional products. Natrol products are offered by U.S. health food, drug and grocery stores, mass-market retailers, Natrol.com, and other online retailers. Natrol also offers a free Nutrition Club for consumers to join. More information is available from www.Natrol.com or by calling 1-800-2-NATROL (1-800-262-8765).

About Natrol -- Nourishing the Potential of Mind and Body SM

Natrol, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTOL), headquartered in Chatsworth, CA, has a portfolio of health and wellness brands representing quality nutritional supplements, functional herbal teas, and sports nutrition products. Established in 1980, Natrol's portfolio of brands includes: Natrol®, MRI, Prolab®, Laci Le Beau®, Promensil®, Trinovin®, Nu Hair® and Shen Min®. The company also manufactures supplements for its own brands and on behalf of third parties.

Natrol distributes products nationally through more than 54,000 retailers, as well as internationally in over 40 other countries through distribution partners and subsidiaries in the UK and Hong Kong. Natrol's dedication to quality is evidenced by its commitment to high manufacturing standards, earning the company an "A" rating from the Natural Products Association's Good Manufacturing Practices ("GMP") Certification Program--a designation achieved by less than ten percent of U.S. nutrition companies. For more information, visit www.Natrol.com.

The registered trademarks Phase 2 Starch Neutralizer® and Phase 2® are being used under license.

†These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease and are to be used in conjunction with a healthy calorie reduction and exercise program.

(Interviews, Product Images and Samples Available)

Source: Business Wire

More News in this Category