Nutrient blend improves function of aging brain: rat study
An antioxidant, amino acid and vitamin blend could help an aging brain and boost memory performance, according to the results of a study on rats.
Archives for July 20, 2010
EFSA sticks by lycopene safety assessment
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has confirmed its previous risk assessment of lycopene, saying that the different opinion reached by JECFA is because the two groups have different interpretations of toxicological data on the compound.
ASA rules against constipation supplement adverts
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against press adverts promoting the bowel health potential of probiotic and fibre-containing food supplements due to a lack of scientific backing.