‘You old smoothie!’ Scientists test beta-carotene rich beauty beverage
Scientists are researching whether a specially formulated fruit smoothie rich in beta-carotene can make people appear better looking and feel healthier.
Archives for January 7, 2014
Few people with metabolic syndrome follow nutrition recommendations: Nordic nutrition study
People who suffer from metabolic syndrome - or are at high risk of developing the condition - have a very weak level of adherence to the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations, according to research from Finland.
Greek yogurt shortages 'not expected' after plant fire: KRI-KRI
Greek yogurt manufacturer KRI-KRI does not expect to experience any supply issues in or outside Greece as a result of the fire that tore through its Serres yogurt production plant on Christmas Eve.
Algal extract may support healthy cholesterol balance: Hamster data
Supplementation with a proprietary algal extract may counter the effects of high-fat diets by supporting healthy cholesterol and lipid status, according to new research in hamsters.
Dutch firm upgrades EU probiotic (medical devices) claim
A probiotics specialist in the Netherlands has won a second claim for a multi-strain probiotic blend targeting vaginal health under European Union medical devices legislation.