Calcium-rich foods cut kidney stone risk
A high intake of calcium-rich foods may reduce young women's risk of developing kidney stones, report US scientists this week, but taking calcium supplements is unlikely to offer any benefit.
Archives for April 26, 2004
Winter months up the cholesterol
Cholesterol levels - irrespective of diet - vary with the seasons, reaching their highest levels in the winter months, suggest scientists who claim their findings could lead to the development of guidelines for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia...
Advantage Logistics to operate Atkins facility in Atlanta
Low carbohydrate guru Atkins Nutritionals has opted for Advantage Logistics for the second time, to operate its Atlanta distribution centre, the firm said this week, writes Wai Lang Chu.