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Oil from the seeds of an Asian plant, already shown to fight leukemia, also appears to kill prostate cancer cells and shrink tumors, signs of strong potential in the fight against the second cause of cancer death among European men.
Children taking a remedy containing echinacea, propolis and vitamin C had half the number of infections compared to a placebo group during a winter study.
Natural ingredient company Kemin vows to fight on after a US court rules in favour of the pigment manufacturer Pigmentos Vegetales del Centro(Piveg). Kemin had sought preliminary injunction against the firm for the manufacture of purified lutein.
Four new Bud Light television ads that highlight its low-carbohydrate content without any compromise on taste are to air on Saturday, writes Wai Lang Chu.
A survey of infant formula by the UK's food watchdog finds levels of harmful chemicals, dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in infant formula have fallen significantly over the past five years and are generally very low.
Synbiotics, a combination of prebiotic and probiotic bacteria, appear to reduce the risk of colon cancer, the most common form of cancer in the European Union, revealed researchers last month.