Maternal folic acid use may benefit baby’s brain health
Folic acid supplements during pregnancy may reduce the risk of childhood brain tumors, suggests new data from Australia.
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73% of Australian mothers buy food supplements
Almost three quarters of Australian expectant mothers (73%) purchase food supplements, according to Roy Morgan research.
Coffee could aid bowel functions after surgery
Consumption of coffee could be cheap and safe way to help to speed up and improve the bowel functions of people after surgery, according to new data.
Vitamin C may prevent bone loss: Animal data
Supplementation with vitamin C could actively protect against osteoporosis by preventing the loss of bone density and even promoting bone formation, according to new research in mice.
GC Rieber launches new ‘ultra omega-3 concentrate’
A new omega-3 concentrate is being launched by GC Rieber Oils, the company’s first 90% total omega-3 fish oil concentrate.