Cruelty Free International has published The Little Book of Cruelty Free 2016 to help consumers find their way through sometimes confusing product labels and logos.
Research published this week in the European Journal of Nutrition has found that olive leaf extract can help reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors.
Food Talks is a series of free quarterly events held in King’s Cross, London, to get people thinking about food. Elisabeth Winkler asks co-organizers, Charles Redfern, founder and MD of Organico and Fish4Ever, and Daniel Crossley, Food Ethics Council chief executive, what’s it all about
The natural products industry is helping to build a more sustainable future by lifting the lid on health and environment issues and getting people to ask more questions, says the Dragon’s Denstar and businesswoman Deborah Meaden. But in this special interview with NPN she also warns the sector against appealing only to an elite few, arguing that “everyone should be able to choose to do the right thing”.
The FreeFrom Food Awards saw its ninth edition last month at the Royal College of Physicians where Antony Worrall Thompson handed out the awards to worthy innovators within this burgeoning sector.
‘The Cancer Revolution; The Future of Cancer Care’, published on 21st April 2016, introduces the reader to a revolutionary way of looking at cancer: Integrative Medicine.
We have a special feature showcasing just some of the companies that will be exhibiting at camexpo in the Innovation Zone. The piece gives you some insight into what these companies will have on offer for you and includes links through to their websites for more information.
FHT, the UK’s leading professional association for complementary, holistic beauty and sports therapists, is delighted to announce receiving a Mark of Excellence for Best Membership Engagement at the Association Excellence Awards 2016.
The process of making a new cell in your body starts by copying the map of how to build that cell, which is contained in a package of DNA strands called a chromosome. The chromosome divides in two, giving a new set of instructions to the new cell. At the end of the chromosome is something called a telomere, which is a bit like the hard bit at the end of a shoelace. This becomes shorter with each cell copy, until it is too short and the DNA is no longer protected. This initiates rapid ageing because cells stop dividing, and hence being replaced.