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Folate intakes drop
Americans are not consuming enough folic acid, a B vitamin that may prevent serious birth defects of the spinal cord and brain (i.e., neural tube defects) and may...
Vitamin angels in the outfield
The non-profit organization Vitamin Angels and partners have teamed up to fight malnutrition and childhood blindness of 12,500 children in India.
Unilever's Promise: As a cholesterol-fighting drink?
Unilever is entering the fray in a very small way and (curiously) using its Promise margarine brand.
FDA updates health claim for calcium, osteoporosis
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to allow new claims on foods and dietary supplements containing calcium and Vitamin D to show their potential to...
Trinity springs into flavored water fray with Enhanced entry
Trinity's new Enhanced flavored water product soon will be rolling into a store near you.
New Findings on Dietary Folate May (or May Not) Be Good News
Taking 400 micrograms of folate, the daily recommended dietary allowance, may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study, but the findings also...
Vitamin D against pancreatic cancer
Large study shows vitamin D supplements may significntly cut pancreatic cancer risk. Investigators now looking at food sources for same protection.
Students catch out a food giant, cause fines
A simple school science project has embarrassed food and pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline and cost it $227,500 in fines.
Study Adds Support for Potential Health Benefits of Cocoa Flavanols
A study recently published in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association, conducted by Tufts University in Boston and the University of L'Aquila in...
Coke, Cargill team on new sweetener
Coca-Cola Co. and Cargill Inc. have teamed up to market a zero-calorie natural sweetener derived from the South American herb stevia.
