Archives for December 5, 2002

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Further research on antioxidants for disease prevention

Plant-based diets may have a protective role against diseases such as cardiovascular disease and some cancers due to the antioxidant content of many plants, report scientists, confirming previous theories about the health potential of antioxidants.

Phytopharm boosts 2002 turnover

UK pharmaceutical botanical company Phytopharm today reported turnover for the year ended 31 August 2002 of £2.7 million (€4.2m), up considerably from last year - helped by development income from the licensing agreement with Pfizer for its appetite...