Nicotine - drug or supplement?
A bottled water containing a nicotine 'supplement' is soon to hit the American market, but is causing controversy with anti-smoking campaigners.
Archives for May 28, 2002
Roche to sell vitamins unit to DSM
A report in a German newspaper today reveals that Dutch chemicals company DSM could be the buyer for the plagued Roche vitamins unit.
Herbal newswire launched
UK website offers advice on herbal remedies.
Baxter innovates in dietary supplements
Healthcare group Baxter has launched a range of bottled water with added supplements. The company claims it is targeting those who are aware of the importance of nutrition, but who are too busy to maintain a healthy diet.
Carolwood defiant over MSM licence
The US supplement maker which this week had its exclusive licence for MSM revoked, has said that it intends to continue selling the nutritional supplement.
Safety strategy for alternative medicine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a global strategy to address the issue of safety in the practice of alternative medicine.