Jamieson Laboratories $1 billion sale off, say reports
The proposed sale of Jamieson Laboratories Ltd has been canceled, according to reports.
Archives for July 13, 2016
Joined up approach to tackling anaemia and iron deficiency is needed in South East Asia
A renewed focus on multiple short term and long term strategies is needed to battle the high prevalence of iron deficiency and anaemia in South East Asia, research warns.
Testing shows some astaxanthin products on shelf can't be proven to come from algae
Not all astaxanthin supplements can prove that the ingredient on the label is derived from algae, according to recent testing conducted by an industry group.
Pre-natal multivitamins: ‘Pregnancy is no time to gamble’
Recent headlines related to a review calling pre-natal vitamin and mineral supplements an “unnecessary expense” for most expectant mothers could lead to serious repercussions and a stronger response from all stakeholders is needed to challenge such...
BREAKING NEWS
House approves federal GMO labeling bill that nullifies Vermont law
The US House of Representatives has voted to pass a federal GMO labeling bill (306:117 votes) that would pre-empt and nullify all state-led GMO labeling laws including the one that has just come into effect in Vermont.
LactoSpore rodent study suggests the probiotic strain may have anti-diarrheal properties
A study conducted by Sabinsa researchers found that, at the correct amount, B. coagulans MTCC 5856 (LactoSpore)’s anti-diarrheal properties on fecal output of castor oil-induced diarrhea in rodents was similar to loperamide.
Study shows 3-carotenoid formula boosts visual performance for non-impaired subjects
Researchers in Ireland have concluded via a long term trial that supplementation with three carotenoids—lutein, zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxanthin—can improve the visual performance of subjects who had normal vision to start.