Fortification of grain products with the B vitamin folate may help reduce memory loss in the over-60's. This are the latest findings according to data...
One in seven elderly Britons suffers from malnutrition, even though Britain is one of the world's richest nations, according to a report published on Wednesday....
Naturally Vitamins, a US manufacturer and distributor of nutraceutical products, is to team up with MAP International this holiday season. The company has donated more...
According to data collected from the third Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health (CATCH) tracking study, American school children in the eighth grade who...
A new study published recently adds to the growing body of evidence in understanding the role of vitamin E in health. Funded by the US...
Studies have demonstrated that taking extra chromium daily in the form of a supplement may improve glucose tolerance in people whose blood sugar levels range...
Phytopharm, a developer of botanical pharmaceuticals, announced this week the successful completion of the third and final stage of a study to evaluate a product...
Scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel are focusing on allicin, a pungent compound that is nature's way of protecting garlic from insects,...
The U.S. ethical nutrition market is divided into four very distinct categories: the infant formula market, adult enteral formula, parenteral formula and ethical nutrition supplies...
Levels of salt in one of the UK's staple foods have dropped significantly, boosting people's health outlook, according to a study published today by the...
A food chemical known to cause cancer in rats has been discovered in human breast milk, according to a group of Canadian researchers. This is...
Two bioengineering researchers at the University of Washington have discovered a promising potential treatment for cancer among the ancient arts of Chinese folk medicine. Research...
Parents are concerned about misleading health claims made for foodstargeted at children, according to research commissioned by the UK FoodStandards Agency. The Agency looked into...
The majority of general practitioners do believe in the health benefits of "live"yoghurt, a new survey from the US reports this week. The "Live Active...
The old news, says the University of California at Berkeley's Wellness Letter, is that soybeans are "just another item on the commodities exchange."The latest news,...
eDiets.com, Inc., an online diet services website, on Thursday announced that it expects to report its first full year of profitability for the year ending...
New technologies in extending shelf life together with increased consumer awareness of the health benefits of dairy drinks, are driving the market in flavoured dairy...
A study conducted by US researchers shows that taking chlorophyllin could greatly reduce the levels of aflatoxin-DNA damage byproducts in the body, indicators of exposure...
US company Improvita Health Products, Inc. announced recently the completion of a double-blind scientific pilot study on its cold cure product, Runny Rhino Cold Relief...
Allergens such as cow's milk, or other allergens in infant formula, may be responsible for some cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), UK researchers...
Paris-based starch company Cerestar recently launched a new starch to aid intestinal health at the FiEurope exhibition in London this month. C*Actistar, which acts as...
Guides for meeting the nutritional needs of children aged 5 to 11 participating in a range sports have been released in Australia, an industry organisation...
All types of food energy, not just carbohydrates, appear to enhance memory performance in healthy older adults, says a study published in the November issue...
Neurochemical Research Corp., a marketer of Condition-specific dietary supplements company Neurochemical Research Corp., this week revealed new evidence to support its latest product for the...
Scientists may have found a reason why some women have a tendancy to put on weight very easily, the BBC reports this week. They have...