News, Analysis & Insights on Nutrition, Supplements, and Health
A new invention has received a patent that relates to nutritional supplements to the human diet used to increase levels of HDL, and decrease levels of O-LDL, cholesterol, and triglycerides in human blood plasma.
A new bill in the US that could give tax breaks to employees who purchase dietary supplements and medicinal foods has been referred to the Committee on Ways and Means in the House of Representatives.
Natrol Inc, a developer and marketer of nutritional products, reported this week that its GarliPure™ brand of garlic was selected for a recent study conducted by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Supplements of vitamin C and vitamin E are recommended by ophthalmologists for patients at risk of macular degeneration.
Conference devoted to burgeoning market.
At the "Degussa Meets Science" event held in Dusseldorf, Germany last week, Degussa AG, of which Degussa Health & Nutrition generated sales of € 1,1 billion in 2000, showcased its performance in the area of research and development to scientists and...
Health science company Forbes Medi-Tech Inc. announced this week that it has reached an agreement with Novartis Consumer Health SA to acquire the licensing and distribution rights to consumer products fortified with Reducol, the company's proprietary...