Lifestyle, diet may halt prostate cancer progression
Men with early stage prostate cancer who make intensive changes to their lifestyle and diet- including consumption of wholegrains- may stop the disease's progress.
Archives for August 10, 2005
Five-a-day message boosting UK food makers
More than 700 food brands in the UK are using the government's '5-a-day' logo on packaging or marketing material to promote the health benefits of their fruit or vegetable-based products.
ReGen adds to US patents on cognitive supplement
UK-based ReGen Therapeutics has been granted a US patent on its peptide nutraceutical Colostrinin, which it is planning to introduce in the North American market as a dietary supplement for cognitive health.
Folic acid fortification is working, shows study
The mandatory fortification of flour and grain products with folic acid in the US appears to be bringing in results, according to the largest study of B vitamin levels in the population carried out to date.
Integrity gathers evidence for cinnamon extract efficacy
The efficacy of Cinnulin PF in regulating blood sugar levels in pre-diabetic individuals has been given a boost by preliminary data from a new clinical trial unveiled by supplier Integrity Nutraceuticals International.