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Vitamin D deficiency linked directly to heart disease

20-Nov-2009 - Vitamin D deficiency linked directly to heart disease ... Researchers from Utah presented fresh evidence this week linking vitamin D deficiency to heart disease at the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Scientific Conference in Orlando, Florida. ... Researchers from Utah presented fresh evidence this week linking vitamin D deficiency to heart disease at the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Scientific Conference in Orlando, Florida. ... health. Scientists from the Heart Institute at Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City now associated variously with cardiovascular health, strong bones, cognitive health, cancer protection and immune ... vitamin D, heart disease

AAHF claims Senate victory for supplement choice

19-Nov-2009 - The American Association for Health Freedom (AAHF) has claimed victory in the Senate after ... The American Association for Health Freedom (AAHF) has claimed victory in the Senate after

Solae launches new high-protein soy nuggets

19-Nov-2009 - . The ingredient was developed to tap into growing consumer health and wellness needs, said Underwood. Indeed

Heart-health benefits of omega-3s depend on how fish is cooked: Study

18-Nov-2009 - Heart-health benefits of omega-3s depend on how fish is cooked: Study ... Baked or boiled fish delivers the heart-health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids more effectively than fried, salted or dried fish, according to research presented at the American Heart Association ... Baked or boiled fish delivers the heart-health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids more effectively than fried, salted or dried fish, according to research presented at the American Heart Association ... of heart disease. Researchers studied the intake of canned tuna, other canned fish, fish excluding shell was inversely associated with overall risk of death due to heart disease in men — a trend mainly observed

GM soybean oil increases omega-3 EPA in blood, says research

17-Nov-2009 - Research presented this week at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions ... Research presented this week at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions ... , researchers are on the look out for an alternative, more sustainable source of the heart friendly fatty acid of the results the chief of cardiovascular health research at Stanford said: “This oil could make a major

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GMP Herbal Products recalls slimming pill

16-Nov-2009 - blood pressure and/or pulse rate in some people and may therefore pose a serious health risk to certain

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Seltzer changes name to Glanbia Nutritionals (NA)

12-Nov-2009 - , beverage, human health and personal care products.”

EFSA expands on article 13.1 health claim methods

20-Nov-2009 - EFSA expands on article 13.1 health claim methods ... Health claims backed by studies carried out on non-healthy populations are capable of winning ... Health claims backed by studies carried out on non-healthy populations are capable of winning ... and glucosamine and joint health, have paid little heed to studies carried out on niche or diseased populations . However, EFSA specifically noted that such an inclusive approach would not be applied to the joint health ... EFSA, health claims, probiotics, chondroitin, glucosamine, joint health

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WTO to investigate EU ban on US poultry

20-Nov-2009 - not pose a risk to human health," said the US statement to the WTO. The delegation said

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Award winners expect long-term rewards

20-Nov-2009 - Starch, said fat reduction and health was the major driver. The development process involved intensive

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Resistant starch may cut food intakes: Study

20-Nov-2009 - 20 health young men aged between 19 and 31, and randomly assigned them to one of two groups: One

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Sodium reduction trend to gain momentum in 2010, says Mintel

19-Nov-2009 - will become a clear trend in 2010 as food manufacturers and health organizations take the lead. ... will become a clear trend in 2010 as food manufacturers and health organizations take the lead. ... High-sodium diets have been shown to contribute to heart disease, yet the US Department pushed by food companies and health organizations, not by consumers." Even so, the organization

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Folic acid study misleads claims supplement industry

19-Nov-2009 - that heart patients in Norway, where foods are not fortified with folic acid, were more likely to die from for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) and the Health Food Manufacturers'Association(HFMA) claim that the research

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US food safety bill enters final lap

19-Nov-2009 - Senior members of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee finished debating to order a mandatory recall of a food product if there is serious health risk or death, and if the company

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Food firms: cash number one barrier to innovation

19-Nov-2009 - firms questioned currently hail from exports. Health and sustainability hold the biggest potential

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Ethical economic model spells opportunity for food firms

19-Nov-2009 - . For Naturgie, that makes a range of organic and health foods, the "real challenge is to find suppliers

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