Ginkgo compound may harm placenta
Harmful compound colchicine has been found in the placental blood of women taking Gingko biloba.
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Numico denies selling out-of-date vitamins
Numico denied on Tuesday that its food supplement unit GNC deliberately sold expired products in the United States
GRAS status for DMV Lactoferrin
DMV International announced this week that the American FDA has given its milk derived Lactoferrin Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) status.
Iron supplements to help coughs
Iron supplements may be a simple remedy for the common dry cough associated with ACE inhibitor drugs.
GM fish labelling for S.Korea
South Korea will label genetically modified (GM) fish products from September 1, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries said on Tuesday.
Nutrigenomics - the future of health
Our burgeoning knowledge of the interaction between genes and nutrition has led to a greater understanding of diet on specific health conditions, or to put it another way, nutrigenomics.