Archives for August 6, 2009

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ASA censors ads for prebiotic-fortified infant formula

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that an advertisement for Aptamil Follow On infant formula may not continue to be broadcast because it implies it can stop children from catching colds.

Study adds to DSM's resveratrol safety reputation

By Stephen Daniells

Resveratrol can safely be consumed at doses up to at least 450 milligrams per day for a 60 kg individual, according to a new paper that supports the product’s safety.

Beetroot juice may boost endurance: Study

By Stephen Daniells

Consuming beetroot juice may boost stamina and allow people to exercise for up to 16 per cent longer, according to a new study from the UK.