Archives for June 17, 2002

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New ad campaign for Pycnogenol

Natural Health Sciences, the US-based producer of nutritional ingredients, has appointed public relations firm MWW to develop a new brand and communications strategy for its Pycnogenol product.

Germany bans kava kava after liver damage fears

Germany has become the latest European country to ban sales of the popular herbal remedy kava kava amid fears that large doses of the product can lead to liver failure or even death. The move is likely to increase the pressure on the US authorities to...

Supplementing fast food makes it much healthier - study

A series of studies carried out by the University at Buffalo in the US show that while a diet of high-calorie fast food can have an adverse effect on the arteries, supplementing that diet with antioxidant vitamins such as vitamin C and E can nullify...

CLA-enriched milk could soon be a reality

Milk enriched with conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), a so-called 'good fat' which could help fight cancer and heart disease, could soon be gracing supermarket shelves, say scientists in Canada.