Juice, probiotic foods cut the risk for UTIs
Fruit juice, especially juice made from berries, and probiotic dairy products could help prevent women from getting recurring urinary tract infections, says a team of Finnish researchers.
Archives for March 10, 2003
Tea measures up to drugs in cancer fight
A new study suggests that white and green tea can provide as much protection against colon tumours as the widely used prescription drug sulindac. A combination of the two could be even more effective, say the researchers.
All change at Degussa health & nutrition
German company Degussa is to disband its Health & Nutrition division next month, reorganising the Flavors & Fruit Systems, BioActives and Texturant Systems activities into a new business unit.
Ocean Spray overhaul
Cranberry co-operative Ocean Spray voted on Saturday for a clean slate - replacing most of its board with a brand new set of faces - in the wake of lagging cranberry prices and a bid from rival Northland Cranberries.