Antioxidants lacking in women with cervical cancer
Women who have pre-cancerous cervical lesions may not have enough of certain antioxidants -- vitamin E and coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) -- and this makes...
Archives for May 6, 2001
New CWS beta-carotene from DSM
Leading health ingredients supplier DSM has launched a cold water soluble (CWS) version of its CaroPure® beta-carotene. Designed for easy dispersion...
Danisco refines soy dairy alternatives
When the FDA approved a health claim for soy protein, allowing manufacturers to emphasise soy protein's health benefits on packaging, a new market emerged...
'Miniature' dairy processing plant developed
Food Science Australia and Newport Scientific are to join forces to develop a 'miniature' processing plant for dairy products. Food Science Australia...
Novartis buys 20 per cent of Roche
Novartis, the Swiss drugs company, said on Monday it has bought 20 per centof the voting shares in Roche, its competitor, for SFr4.83bn ($2.8bn) cash,...
Iron deficiency could affect hearing and vision
Researchers found that the systems controlling both hearing and sight in the brain were slower in older children who had iron deficiency anaemia in...