Meta-analysis suggests vitamin E stroke risk
Vitamin E supplements may increase the risk of a rare but severe form of stroke, according to a meta-analysis published in the British Medical Journal.
Archives for November 5, 2010
Vitamin Angels: Focusing on the most vulnerable to make a difference
‘Life changing’ may be two small words, but achieving this is no small feat. Mike Stones explores how Vitamin Angels is making a huge difference for the children who need it most.
Coke: Antioxidants will be replaced by 'polyphenols'
With antioxidants failing to impress European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) scientists and the term itself therefore likely to soon become an unauthorised health claim in the EU, antioxidant forms like polyphenols are filling the marketing void, a...
Special edition: Tocotrienols
Differentiation key to vitamin E tocotrienol success
In the second part of our special series on tocotrienols, NutraIngredients looks at the current state of the market, and where the opportunities lie for the future.
Green coffee extracts show 'promise' for weight loss: Meta-analysis
The science to support the efficacy of green coffee extracts for weight loss is ‘promising’, but longer and ‘more rigorous’ trials are needed to support the potential, says a new systematic review and meta-analysis.