Archives for August 18, 2005

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Specific protein the answer to rising obesity?

By  staff reporter

One protein could be the answer to rising levels of obesity, say US researchers investigating why some mice, like many obese consumers, cannot stop eating.

PharmaNutrients awarded new CLA patent

By  staff writer

PharmaNutrients has added another patent to its intellectual property store, on the use of CLA One to prevent or minimize the onset of stress catabolic response in patients who have undergone surgery or suffer from auto-immune disorders and infections.

Kraft dropped in dairy lawsuit

By  Anthony Fletcher

Against a backdrop of conflicting claims, a controversial pressure group has dropped Kraft from a lawsuit over misleading advertising after the firm agreed to update its consumer information.

AHPA redoubles efforts for organic supplements

By  Jess Halliday

The American Herbal Products Association is pressing its point that dietary supplements which meet the National Organic Program's organic guidelines for food should be allowed to bear the USDA's organic seal.