Growth all round at Novartis
Swiss pharmaceuticals group Novartis has reported strong growth in the first quarter, despite the difficult economic environment.
Archives for April 15, 2003
Heading south for health
As research continues to show the benefits of the Mediterranean diet, and numbers of northern Europeans migrating to the south grows, researchers launch a project to find out if a new lifestyle can really bring improved health.
Re-evaluating B6 levels
Low levels of vitamin B6 in smokers may raise their risk of cancer, according to researchers in the US, who found that even moderate smokers had dangerously low levels of the vitamin.
Actilight boosts merits of baked goods
Beghin Meiji claims to have revolutionised the bakery world with its Actilight, which can be added to white breads to offer the same intestinal health benefits attributed to wholemeal.