News, Analysis & Insights on Nutrition, Supplements, and Health
Dietary supplements may be doing more harm than good - with the possible exception of selenium - if an article published today in The Lancet is to be believed, writes Philippa Nuttall.
After confirming that a combination of vitamin E and lycopene has a positive effect on the growth of prostate tumours in mice, scientists in the Netherlands have initiated a trial in men suffering from the disease.
Royal Numico, the Dutch baby food group, has announced it will streamline its manufacturing process in an effort to generate cost savings and focus its energies on clinical nutrition.
Number two pectin player Danisco rolls out a line extension for new gains from its Grinsted pectin range that targets food and beverage makers looking to spear the growing sports nutrition and functional food markets, reports Lindsey Partos.
Older women who have a drink or two a day have better memory skills than non-drinkers, announced researchers from the University of Texas this week.