Celery flavonoid slows prostate tumour growth in mice
Apigenin, a plant flavonoid found in herbs, fruits and vegetables, slowed down the growth of prostate cancer tumours when fed to mice, report US researchers on a new study.
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Further niacin price rises could be on the way
Millers and supplement makers could see prices for niacin, or vitamin B3, increasing further next year if energy prices continue to rise, says a leading supplier.
Black cohosh no better than placebo against hot flushes, finds new trial
Taking supplements of the herbal black cohosh is unlikely to offer much relief from menopausal hot flushes, conclude the US researchers on a new trial.