WOONSOCKET, RI — Abacus Health Products on Thursday announced that renowned Hollywood fitness trainer and nutritional expert, Harley Pasternak, will be working with the company to increase public awareness of its CBDMEDIC line of pain relief and skincare products.

Pasternak is a New York Times Best Selling Author whose books have been translated into 14 languages and distributed in over 25 countries. Pasternak holds a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology and Nutritional Sciences from the University of Toronto and an Honors Degree in Kinesiology from the University of Western Ontario. He is also certified by The American College of Sports Medicine and The Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology, and served as an exercise and nutrition scientist for Canada’s Department of National Defence.

A renowned fitness and nutrition specialist, Pasternak has worked with celebrities including Ariana Grande, Charlie Puth, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Halle Berry, Katy Perry, Pusha T, Megan Fox, Robert Downey Jr., Robert Pattinson, Jessica Simpson, Gwen Stefani, Adam Levine, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, John Mayer, Amy Schumer, Alicia Keys, and Jennifer Hudson.

“Harley has been a thought leader in the world of exercise and nutrition for the last 25 years,” said Perry Antelman, chief executive officer of Abacus. “Having the endorsement of someone committed to products backed by science is what was most compelling to Abacus when searching for the right endorsement partner.”

Abacus and Pasternak have agreed to work together to promote the CBDMEDIC line of products through personal appearances at events, interviews, and the creation and distribution of social media content.

“Not only have I been suggesting CBDMEDIC to my clients for a long time, but as someone who suffered from arthritis and joint pain, it’s brought me great relief,” said Pasternak.