Archives for July 14, 2004

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Safety and efficacy of Forslean confirmed

Herbal extracts manufacturer and supplier Sabinsa, has concluded a 12-week study to further explore the safety and efficacy of its patented ingredient ForsLean, which research suggests increases lean body mass.

Healthy makeover lifting eggs sales in UK

A major push to highlight the health benefits of eggs has helped the UK industry to increase both volume sales and their profits over recent years, according to a new report.

Broccoli compound may protect against AMD

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have produced evidence that may help support a new entrant to the eye health market - sulphoraphane, an indirect antioxidant found in broccoli and broccoli sprouts.

Proposed new regs for B vitamins in NZ

New Zealand food authorities are looking to change permitted levels of folic acid and vitamin B12 in foods under a review of the country's dietary supplement regulations.