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(News, 19 Dec 2005 )
MonoSol, the maker of water-soluble and edible films is expanding its laboratory and relocating its world headquarters from Portage, Indiana, US to Merrillville, Indiana, US. MonoSol’s recent expansion ....
(News, 19 Dec 2005 )
It's no secret that children like sweet-tasting foods and beverages. But that sweet taste can also act as an analgesic in children, reducing their perception of pain. Now researchers at the Monell Chemical ....
(News, 14 Dec 2005 )
Bad news for teenagers: the iodine found in dairy products may exacerbate acne. University at Buffalo dermatologist Harvey Arbesman, MD, says it's an important factor for the dairy industry to consider. ....
(News, 14 Dec 2005 )
A new case study by world-renowned Mayo Clinic researchers provides preliminary evidence to suggest a component of green tea may lead to clinical improvement in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia ....
(News, 13 Dec 2005 )
When it comes to promoting heart health, sunflower seeds and pistachios are getting high marks. US researchers credit their success to elevated levels of cholesterol-fighting chemicals called phytosterols. ....
(News, 08 Dec 2005 )
Amongst snack foods, sunflower seeds and pistachios pack a punch. According to the November 30 issue of the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, they contain high levels of phytosterols, a plant ....
(News, 02 Dec 2005 )
Organic chickens cost nearly six times more than locally-bred ones but Singaporeans are buying them. An organic grocery store, for instance, saw business shoot up by 20% over the past two months, especially ....
(News, 29 Nov 2005 )
Cranberries have been given much praise for their ability to fight urinary tract infections, but researchers say that the berries hold promise for fighting tooth decay. A team led by oral biologist Hyun ....
(Top Story, 11 Nov 2005 )
Fonterra is aiming to attract some of the US’ healthiest eaters with its newly launched dairy protein crisps. The company says a new study of Americans' eating preferences suggests that endurance athletes, ....
(News, 02 Nov 2005 )
”Good cholesterol” or high density lipoproteins (HDLs) have been credited with protecting humans against certain parasites. Researchers at the Marine Biological Laboratory have discovered that human HDLs ....
