The Connection Between Diet, Obesity and Cancer

Dietary and way of life changes guided by enlisted dietitian nutritionists and other experts can offer assistance decrease the frequency and movement of obesity-related cancers and bolster the recuperation of cancer survivorsAbout one third of cancer cases are estimated to be linked to dietary and o...

Fast food associated with higher levels of Phthalates

Eating out more at eateries, cafeterias and fast-food outlets may boost add up to levels of possibly health-harming chemicals called phthalates in the body, concurring to a think about out today. Phthalates, a gather of chemicals utilized in nourishment bundling and preparing mate...

Cancer prevention agents and Amino Acids could treat Psychosis

Researchers found that certain nutrient supplements, used alongside standard treatment, may improve mental health in young people with psychosis more than standard treatment alone.A scientific paper has uncovered that a few supplements found in nourishment may...

Herbalife plans a stock split and change its name

The nutritional supplement maker also said it intends to launch a "modified Dutch auction" tender offer.Singapore – Herbalife declares that it plans to change its corporate name to Herbalife Nutrition Ltd, refinance debt and effect a 2-for-1 stock split to boost shareholder returns, sendi...

FSSAI has recently released DART [Detect Adulteration by Rapid Test] - a book that helps home testing of food products to detect adulteration.

Efficient training of Food handlers and household people is essential with awareness for tracking adulteration and prevention of its harmful effects.FSSAI has recently released DART [Detect Adulteration by Rapid Test] - a book that helps home testing of food products to detect adulteration. Eff...

Higher dangers connected with overweight What’s more corpulence for Asia.

According to the World Health Organization, individuals with body mass indexes (BMIs) of 25.0 kg/m2 to 29.9 kg/m2 are considered overweight and BMIs of 30.0 kg/m2 and above are labelled as obeseHigher dangers connected with overweight What’s more corpulence for Asia.  According to the ...

Houjicha tea catches on as alternative beverage in Japan

According to market research firm Intage, sales of hojicha beverages in 2016 totaled about 14 billion yen (S$166 million), a 30 per cent increase from 2012. Beverages, sweets and other products flavoured with hojicha, or Japanese roasted green tea, have become a common sight in stores these days. H...

Ortus to leverage Malaysia’s leading role in wellness industry

Wellness and beauty (which includes cosmetics) in Malaysia are already billion-ringgit industries.The global wellness and beauty industries are growing at an impressive rate and Malaysian firms are capitalising on this trend by setting up bigger centres to attract customers. The two industries are ...

Coca-Cola to test stevia-sweetened cola next year

Consumers are trying to reduce their sugar intake or remove it from their diets altogether. Coca-Cola will test a cola recipe sweetened with stevia instead of sugar outside the U.S. next year. The beverage giant already uses the natural sweetener in its Coca-Cola Life drink. Unlike that produ...

New study reinforces the beneficial value of nuts in improving endothelial function 

This recent systematic review and meta-analysis, published in BMJ Open journal, examined the effect of nut consumption on inflammatory biomarkers and endothelial function. Singapore - Research and knowledge on the effects of nut consumption on human health has increased in recent years, suggestin...

Danone invests in bottled water brand Kona Deep

Kona Deep sources its water from a deep ocean current off the coast of Hawaii. Evian and Volvic owner Danone has put money into a Hawaiian bottled water from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, showing the depths multinationals will now go to in the quest to stand out. The investment in Kona Deep, fo...

Curcumin Study Demonstrates Positive Results for Gastrointestinal Barrier Maintenance

The study was the first to examine Meriva’s potential on system-level physiology responses during exertional heat stress. A new, double-blind, placebo-controlled, human study revealed that short-term dietary supplementation with curcumin may be helpful in the maintenance of the gastrointestinal b...

New High-Pressure Processing Technology Adopted by The Soup Spoon

The Soup Spoon also opened its high-pressure processing facility for food and beverage industry practitioners in January, said to be the first in Singapore.Singapore- The firm adopted high-pressure processing technology - it helps food products stay fresh longer, which means firms have exporting opt...

Supersized Chocolate Bars and Sweet Bags Banned from British Hospitals

Shops inside hospitals have stocked sugary drinks, sweets and unhealthy snacks, which have been bought not only by patients and their visitors but also by NHS staff.Supersized chocolate bars and "grab bags" of sweets are to be banned from hospitals in Britain as the National Health Service ratchets ...

Unilever to acquire natural and organic food business in Brazil

The company’s main categories in Brazil represent a market worth more than €8 billion, according to Euromonitor.Unilever P.L.C. has agreed to acquire Mãe Terra, a natural and organic food business in Brazil. Financial terms were not disclosed. Mãe Terra’s portfolio includes ...

Researchers in Taiwan suggest benefits of Lycopene

The causes of BPH are mainly associated with genetic inheritance, but men who eat foods high in animal fats also have higher risk of developing the condition.Medical research suggests that eating foods that contain lycopene, commonly found in red fruits and vegetables, can improve benign prostatic h...

Researchers conduct food study for diabetes

The aim was to help encourage healthy eating and offer dietary guidance.Research led by United Arab Emirates University has new insights into how traditional Emirati foods can affect blood sugar levels. The aim was to help encourage healthy eating and offer dietary guidance. With reports that over ...

Coca-Cola, PespiCo and others to limit sugar in Singapore drinks

As well as Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, the companies include F&N Foods, Malaysia Dairy Industries, Nestle, Pokka [POKKA.UL] and Yeo Hiap Seng.Seven major drinks companies including Coca-Cola and PepsiCo will limit the sugar content of drinks they sell in Singapore, as part of the city-state’s campaign ...

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