Archives for September 11, 2001

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Calcium campaign launched to boost teenage intake

The US National Medical Association (NMA), the professional organisation of African American physicians, launched a new calcium education campaign at their annual meeting in August, to encourage american adolescents to recognise the importance of...

Marine nutraceutical gets GRAS status

Marine-based nutraceuticals company Ocean Nutrition Canada Ltd. (ONC) announced this week that it had achieved GRAS (generally recognised as safe) status for its omega-3 concentrated 30:20 EE complex derived from fish oil.

Elderberry's health benefits

Elderberries have been employed in European folk medicine since antiquity for lots of illnesses from arthritis and asthma to colds and constipation.