New Ear Infection Superbug - Xlear PR

December 11, 2007 – 11:16 pm
Xlear Emphasizes Prevention as New Ear Infection "Superbug" Raises Concern for Overuse of Antibiotics

A pack of xylitol chewing gum a day might be good for you.

December 11, 2007 – 10:37 pm
A “Bad” Habit That’s Good A pack a day of xylitol chewing gum might be good for you.

This Won’t Hurt a Bit - Brush With Xylitol

December 11, 2007 – 10:33 pm
This Won't Hurt a Bit New breakthroughs are making it easier than ever to save your teeth—even your life. By Dan Ferber From Reader's Digest

Painlessly Lower Your Sugar Intake Using Xylitol

December 11, 2007 – 10:26 pm
Painlessly Lower Your Sugar Intake 23 simple ways to cut down on sweets from Reader's Digest

Treating Atrial Fibrillation Without Medicine

December 1, 2007 – 1:30 pm
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I try to eat sugar-free candy but am confused by information on some labels. They say 0 grams of sugar, but give grams of sugar alcohols. Please help. -- M.L.

More interest in toothpaste ingredients is only natural

December 1, 2007 – 1:30 pm
For patients adamantly opposed to fluoride, Jean Connor, a dental hygienist in Cambridge, Mass., and president of the American Dental Hygienists' Association, says formulas with xylitol, a natural anti-cavity agent, are alternatives. Read Entire Article

XyloSweet™ Supplement Facts - All Natural Xylitol Sweetener

November 11, 2007 – 11:19 pm
Description   All Natural Xylitol Sweetener   Sugarsweet with no Aftertaste A delicious, low calorie sweetener XyloSweet™ has all the sweetness of common sugars, yet has 40% fewer calories. XyloSweet is an ideal alternative sweetener in foods prepared for weight loss or for anyone concerned about the overuse of sugar in their diet. But XyloSweet's low cal sweetening characteristics are only the beginning of its nutritional story.

Viva la gummi!

November 11, 2007 – 11:10 pm
A homage to the gummi bear, and its bright future Friday, November 16, 2007 By Evelyn Fenner-Dorrity | Sweets Remember the days when Mrs. Crabapple would send you to the corner for chewing gum in class? If only you knew to chew sugarless gum containing xylitol, a cavity-fighting sweetener, then you could tell her she can't possibly punish you for wanting to maintain good dental hygiene. Beat that, Crabapple. Continue with Blog Article

Xylitol Chewing gum a cure for the common cold?

November 11, 2007 – 11:08 pm
Chewing gum a cure for the common cold? Author:    SUSAN GONZALES For The Evening Sun Date: November 17, 2007 Publication: Evening Sun, The (Hanover, PA) Despite extensive research, there is still no cure for mankind's most common illness - the common cold. Many remedies, such as herbal concoctions and high doses of vitamins, have received a lot of publicity, but none of the claims have been solidly supported by scientific studies. But a Hanover pediatrician points out some intriguing scientific research on an unusual way to prevent colds and other upper respiratory tract infections - a sweetener found in some types of sugarless

Xlear Provides Alternative to OTC Cold and Cough Medicines

November 5, 2007 – 7:27 am
Xlear Nasal Wash provides all natural solution for all ages this cold, flu and allergy season OREM, Utah -- October 17, 2007 -- When drug makers pulled non-prescription cold and cough medicines for infants and toddlers from retailers? shelves on October 11, 2007, parents were left searching for alternative solutions to help ease their children's coughs and runny noses.

Oral Health + Hygiene = Happiness (+ Xlear)

November 5, 2007 – 7:44 am
Oral Health + Hygiene = Happiness Helping consumers bring home a natural smile Erica Camardella naturalproductsmarketplace.com/articles/746/77h1814112199782.html Last year, Americans made about 500 million visits to dentists, and an estimated $94 billion was spent on dental services.

Spry Dental Partnering with Dental Professionals

November 5, 2007 – 7:39 am
Partnering to Improve Consumers’ Dental Health by Brian Craig at naturalproductsmarketplace.com/articles/746/77h181414085749.html  Cooperation between retailers and dental professionals can foster consumer knowledge of preventive, natural oral care.

Xlear Appoints New Director of Operations & Marketing Manager

November 5, 2007 – 7:23 am
Xlear announces the hiring of Robert Astleford as the company's new director of operations and John Peterson as marketing manager.

GET ON THE BUS! Healthy, Natural Options

October 5, 2007 – 8:09 am
GET ON THE BUS! Healthy, Natural Options Abound To Stock The Natural Lunchbox

Eating for Health: Ultimately, it’s all about…

October 5, 2007 – 8:03 am
Eating for Health High-fiber, low-GI foods may help consumers stabilize blood sugar, reduce cravings and increase their energy levels

Nutrition Helps Diabetics Achieve Sweet Success

October 4, 2007 – 8:20 am
Elizabeth Srejic 04/01/2006 naturalproductsmarketplace.com/articles/550/550_641feat1.html Highlights: “Xylitol is safe for diabetics and people with hypoglycemia and has beengiven the FDA’s [Food and Drug Administration’s] safest rating as a foodadditive,” said Ryan Stirland, vice president of marketing and businessdevelopment with Xlear Inc. “The sweetener has a minimal impact on bloodsugarlevels, making it an appropriate sugar substitute for diabetics andhypoglycemics, as well as for those individuals participating in lowcarbohydrate diets and low-glycemic eating plans. Xylitol is absorbed slowly bythe body, resulting in a low GI of 7 compared to sugar’s GI of 83 (or higher).”

Children’s Health Is a Weighty Matter

October 4, 2007 – 8:13 am
Children’s Health Is a Weighty Matter Jenifer Hunt 09/01/2005 naturalproductsmarketplace.com/articles/550/550_591feat3.html Highlights: “Marketing messages that promote unhealthy products tend tobe more prevalent and louder than those from companies producing healthy foodsand nutritional supplements for children,” said Ryan Stirland, vice presidentof marketing and business development at Xlear, manufacturers of xylitol-basedproducts. And yet, natural products retailers can compete by focusing onfulfilling the needs of their own customer-base by stocking quality products andmarketing them in effective and compelling ways. Statistics suggest many American children have come a long way towardincreasing caloric intake since childhood literary favorite Oliver Twist said,“I want some more,” in an effort to prevent starvation. The majority ofAmerican children do not suffer from lack of calories; in fact, the number ofoverweight and obese children continues to climb. In addition, nutrientdeficiencies and health problems associated with improper dietary choices arealarming both parents and government policymakers. At one time, nutritionaldeficiencies and the absence of wide-spread vaccination ...

Oct. Entrepreneur Magazine Names Nathan Jones of Xlear, Inc

September 29, 2007 – 12:29 pm
Nathan Jones, 37 Xlear Inc., Orem, Utah Description: Manufacturer of xylitol products Born From Necessity: Nathan Jones was deeply involved in underwater welding when a breathtaking opportunity brought him quickly back to the surface. Jones' father, a family physician...  October 2007 Entrepreneur Magazine "Young Millionaires" entrepreneur.com/magazine/entrepreneur/2007/October/184394-5.html

Xylitol-Enriched Spray Helps Relieve Problems Associated With Xerostomia

September 29, 2007 – 12:46 pm
Natural, Xylitol-Enriched Spray Helps Relieve Problems Associated With Xerostomia Xlear, Inc., a leading manufacturer of xylitol products, in the summer introduced RainTM Dry Mouth Spray,

Xlear Achieves ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 13485:2003 Certifications

September 29, 2007 – 12:22 pm
ISO certification is one of the crowning achievements in our organization's history," said Bob Astleford, director of operations for Xlear, Inc.