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International Congress of Nutrition: Big food booed for coming…but rude not to?

23-Sep-2013

By Shane STARLING

Thousands of nutritionists gathered in Granada, Spain, last week for the 20th International Congress of Nutrition. It was a huge event with eight simultaneous streams of seminars over a full week.

Vitamin D3 disappoints in diarrheal study

23-Sep-2013

By Annie-Rose Harrison-Dunn

Heavy supplementation of vitamin D does not reduce diarrheal illnesses among children aged three and younger, according to research.

Spanish firm wins cholesterol-lowering probiotic patent

23-Sep-2013

Spanish start-up AB-Biotics has been granted a composition patent linking its Lactobacillus plantarum blend with cholesterol reduction in Europe.