Olive oil may boost blood vessel function: Study
Supplementing the diet with olive oil may improve the function of cells lining blood vessels in people with atherosclerosis, says a new study from the US and Italy.
Archives for August 22, 2012
Beauty from within claims for telomerase put to the test by lawsuit
A US company making a beauty from within supplement containing a telomerase active ingredient is being put to the test over its marketing claims by a former employee who has taken out a global class action lawsuit.
UN: World’s bulging cities need to tackle malnutrition and over-nutrition
A United Nations report will warn of the nutritional time bomb ticking away in the cities of the world that will house more than five billion people by the year 2030.
Mixing energy drinks with alcohol damaging: Study
Young Australians who mix their alcohol with energy drinks may be getting more than the heady cocktail that they bargained for, a new study has suggested.
Malta issues DMAA warning
The Maltese Health Inspectorate Services has warned against pre-workout stimulant DMAA (1,3-dimethylamylamine/methylhexaneamine).
Verdure Sciences self-affirms GRAS status for Longvida curcumin
Verdure Sciences has announced Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) status for Longvida optimized curcumin following an assessment by an independent, internationally recognized expert panel of scientists.