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Rick Liva, Naturopathic Physician (ND), Pharmacist

Dr. Rick Liva

 

  • President of Vital Nutrients
  • Licensed Naturopathic Physician
  • Registered Pharmacist

As a 20 year practicing Naturopathic Physician, Rick is always concerned about the quality and consistency of natural products that he prescribed to his patients.

 

Rick Liva, RPh, ND, is a naturopathic physician and a pharmacist. He is the managing physician at the Connecticut Center For Health, in Middletown and West Hartford. Dr. Liva is a founding member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and past president of the Connecticut Society of Naturopathic Physicians. He has been involved in dietary supplement manufacturing since 1985 and is the president, CEO and director of Quality Control and Quality Assurance at Vital Nutrients. He began this company because he had concerns about the quality and consistency of the natural products that he prescribed to his patients.

Most natural product suppliers assure you they are giving you the best quality in the marketplace. They often don't deliver the quality that they claim. Many natural product testing laboratories use unethical practices and poor science to test the validity of raw materials and finished products. Dr. Liva will tell lyou how some companies go the extra mile to assurance that you receive the highest products.


The Truth About Nutritional Supplements

With special guest Dr. Rick Liva. Not all supplements are the same. Quality and the purity of products varies tremendously from brand to brand. Many supplements contain binders, fillers, flowing agents and artificial colors that are actually anti-nutrients. And even some of the best products contain solvents and other contaminants. In this teleseminar Dr. Rick Liva taught us what to look for in nutritional supplements and what questions to ask in stores and to the supplement manufacturers.