Archives for September 11, 2001

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Marine nutraceutical gets GRAS status

Marine-based nutraceuticals company Ocean Nutrition Canada Ltd. (ONC) announced this week that it had achieved GRAS (generally recognised as safe) status for its omega-3 concentrated 30:20 EE complex derived from fish oil.

Elderberry's health benefits

Elderberries have been employed in European folk medicine since antiquity for lots of illnesses from arthritis and asthma to colds and constipation.

Calcium campaign launched to boost teenage intake

The US National Medical Association (NMA), the professional organisation of African American physicians, launched a new calcium education campaign at their annual meeting in August, to encourage american adolescents to recognise the importance of...