Archives for July 5, 2007

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Price rise for vitamin-B3

By  Alex McNally

Swiss biotech company Lonza has announced a worldwide price hike of up to 12 per cent for vitamin B3 in a bid to pass-on increasing production costs.

Folate may reduce liver damage study

By  Stephen Daniells

A diet low in folate may increase the risk of developing liver cancer, says a study based in China, highlighting potential additional benefits of folic acid fortification.