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A mother's diet can alter her offspring's development to such an extent that it changes the baby's characteristics for life, and potentially that of future generations, say researchers who have found that nutrition can alter gene expression to affect...
Lack of growth in Benecol sales and the impact of recent acquisitions and restructuring at Raisio's nutrition unit mean the Finnish group is back in the red.
Fortifying foods with folic acid may not reduce the incidence of Down's syndrome, say University of Toronto researchers, although they suggest we may to need to wait for the next generation of women to give birth before the their findings are confirmed.
Energy drink makers in Thailand could face strict advertising restrictions, similar to those for alcoholic drinks, after health authorities claimed they damage health.
Increasing intake of vitamin C may be able to help prevent stomach cancer, report researchers this week. A study found low levels of the vitamin in blood samples to be associated with higher chances of Helicobacter pylori infection, the bacteria...