Fruity youth can help curb cancer
Eating lots of fruit in childhood could be a key factor in cutting the risk of cancer in later life, according to a long-term study of UK eating habits.
Archives for February 20, 2003
Cognis denies patent infringement
Cognis Nutrition & Health, a nutritional ingredients supplier, has responded to claims made earlier this week by Dutch rival Loders Croklaan regarding the infringement of several of its patents.
New clinical trial for weight-loss formula
Humanetics Corporation says that a clinical study has now been completed that evaluates the weight loss effect of a new dietary supplement formulation that includes its flagship ingredient, 7-Keto.
Potential cure for coeliac disease
Results from a new study may lead to the first medical treatment for coeliac disease, a hereditary digestive disease that can damage the small intestine and interfere with the absorption of nutrients from food, claims California-based Zengen which...
Mediterranean diet rules!
A Mediterranean diet significantly lessens the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, shows a small Swedish study in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. But it takes a minimum of six weeks for the diet to take effect, the study shows.
Central Soya launches protein product
Central Soya Company, a leading supplier of soy protein concentrates, is introducing Alpha 5812 soy protein, the second new product in the company's Alpha product line.