Vitamin C appears to have no benefit on exercise
Taking vitamin C does not appear to help exercise performance despite public preconceptions, suggests a small US study.
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Acetyl-L-carnitine may ease pain from diabetes condition
The vitamin-like substance acetyl-L-carnitine appears to help ease the pain caused by diabetic neuropathy, a common complication of diabetes that results in painful damage to nerves.
Irish food sector raises focus on healthy eating
Irish food and drink companies are pooling funds under a new project designed to increase healthy eating in their home market, reports Dominique Patton.
Dark red ketchup boasts strong lycopene levels
Colour does not appear to dictate lycopene content as green, purple and red tomato ketchups boast similar levels of health promoting antioxidant lycopene, claim researchers, who also identified dark red ketchup as boasting the strongest levels.