Yvana van den Hork
Rank: Senior Editor
Position: Director
Yvana holds an MSc degree in Toxicology and Biology of the Wageningen University. She graduated in 1992. She travelled around the world and holds the record for the only woman finishing the The 100 Cols Tour solo without any external help. In 2005 she founded Pasio Ingredients, a sole proprietary ship  that was inspired by her then boyfriend Anthony who started importing and selling dietary supplements back in the late 90s and pioneering the iconic Jarrow Formulas brand as well as OSMO nutrition out of California USA.
Money problems and health
13-12-2021

Money problems and health

Money problems and health  Only those who've been living in denial will not have noticed how prices for just about everything increased much faster in the past few months than you or me remember to ever have happened in the past, unless they were...

Shopping addiction: why we can't resist Black Friday sales
29-11-2021

Shopping addiction: why we can't resist Black Friday sales

Shopping addiction: why we can't resist Black Friday sales Will PasioOnline have special sales around Black Friday? It is a question that has been going through my head even more often than it was asked for by customers. As little as ten years ago,...

Wood smoke & health
15-11-2021

Wood smoke & health

Wood smoke & health Now temperatures are dropping in the Northern hemisphere, people are hunkering down and start lighting their wood stove. Especially now gas prices are going through the roof, more people than ever buy their first wood stove, even...

Mood and daylight
01-11-2021

Mood and daylight

Mood and daylight As we reported two weeks ago, we are experiencing technical problems with our blog. Those problems appear to be larger than expected.  We are not yet able to migrate to a new store, while the blog has been partially destroyed insofar...

Natural immunity suffers because of deficiencies
18-10-2021

Natural immunity suffers because of deficiencies

Natural immunity suffers because of deficiencies Dear reader We hope to be back again by next week and present to you an article on natural immunity. Over the past few weeks it has become clear how natural acquired immunity against SARS-COV2 offers far...

Early detection of dementia : amyloid plaques and tangled tau proteins
04-10-2021

Early detection of dementia : amyloid plaques and tangled tau proteins

Early detection of dementia : amyloid plaques and tangled tau proteins One of the biggest fears of people is to either develop cancer and/or to develop dementia later in life. One of the most commonly known forms of dementia is Alzheimer's disease....

How to live well with arthritis: move more and eat healthier
20-09-2021

How to live well with arthritis: move more and eat healthier

How to live well with arthritis: move more and eat healthier Last week there was a news item on the radio on how it is now considered as 'best practice' for people with arthritis to 'keep moving'. Just 2 days later in the gym, my right shoulder joint...

Shilajit, an ayurvedic healing organo-mineral: properties and health benefits
05-09-2021

Shilajit, an ayurvedic healing organo-mineral: properties and health benefits

Shilajit, an ayurvedic healing organo-mineral: properties and health benefits For the longest time we've sold ayurvedic medicinal supplements, that invariably were herbs. One of those ayurvedic supplements however is not a herb but a complex...