Schiff updates sleeping supplement
American natural supplement brand Schiff is introducing a revised formulation of its Knock-Out product.
Archives for August 26, 2002
Beer beats white wine for antioxidants
Researchers in Australia claim that drinking beer can be just as good for your health as red wine. In a study on male volunteers, the scientists found that antioxidant levels increased after drinking red wine and beer, but less so after drinking white...
Industry reacts to Canada's kava ban
Canada's Health Food Association (CHFA) has called the national ban on the sale of kava products 'completely unacceptable', and urged the health department to follow the cautionary labelling practice of the US.
Caffeine could be potential cancer cure
Caffeine could one day be used to cure skin cancer, according to US scientists who have found that the stimulant combined with an extract from green tea can kill cancer in mice. More research will be required to find out whether the technique could...
NuEworld.com to merge with Lexxus
US-based Natural Health Trends said it has signed an agreement with NuEworld.com which will see the marketing company merge with Natural Health Trend's subsidiary, Lexxus International.
NCLII divests AMS interest
Nutraceutical Clinical Laboratories International said it has sold its majority interest ownership in American Medical Specialties, effective from 1 August 2002.