Eisai separates vitamin unit from core activities
Leading Japanese vitamin maker Eisai is to create a new subsidiary for its vitamins and supplement unit, previously known as the Food Additives and Chemicals division.
Archives for August 5, 2003
Vitamin C to counter passive smoking damage
Taking a daily vitamin C supplement could help non-smokers prevent the damage caused by passive smoking, suggests a new study.
Isoflavones, lignans linked to reduced risk of endometrial cancer
Women whose diet includes the phytoestrogens isoflavones and lignans could be at reduced risk of endometrial cancer, the fifth most common cancer among women worldwide, report researchers.
Sigma-Tau adds to intellectual property
Italian L-carnitine specialist Sigma-Tau Healthscience this week received a US patent for a composition, containing both L-carnitine and creatine phosphate, to prevent muscle fatigue and enhance sports performance.