Stauber to market Proliant Health products
Protein product supplier Proliant Health Ingredients has chosen ingredients distributor Stauber Performance Ingredients to market two of its latest products.
Archives for January 4, 2005
Fast food link to obesity confirmed
Young adults who eat frequently at fast-food restaurants gain more weight and have a greater increase in insulin resistance in early middle age, according to a large multi-center study published in the January 1 issue of The Lancet.
Bakery sector hoping dietary guidelines will boost wholegrain sales
Leading US bakery Sara Lee is banking on renewed interest in wholegrains as it introduces a new range of breads to carbohydrate-conscious consumers.
Curcumin under human trials for Alzheimer's prevention
Curcumin, the yellow pigment in curry spice, is to be investigated for its potential in prevention of Alzheimer's disease after tests on mice found it to be more effective than drugs currently being investigated for treatment.
Weight loss programmes lack evidence
There is little evidence to support the use of many commercial weight loss programmes, according to a study in the US, which suggests that the search for new, more effective methods will continue to preoccupy dieters.
Little scientific support for weight loss programs
There is little evidence to support the use of many commercial weight loss programs, according to a study in the US, which suggests that the search for new, more effective methods will continue to preoccupy dieters.