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Vitamin D: Sunshine may not be enough
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Vitamin D is shaping up to be the nutrient of the year, if not the decade. Evidence is mounting that the vitamin is vital to the health of a wide variety of body systems. Studies suggest that the vitamin plays an important role in reducing the risk of a host of illnesses, notably osteoporosis and possibly certain cancers and autoimmune, infectious
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Natural MarketPlace and World Tea Expo co-locating in Las Vegas
Natural Products Association
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NPA Natural MarketPlace (June 10-12) is teaming up with World Tea Expo (June 11-13) in co-locating at the Las Vegas
Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev., this June. For the co-location, each event will remain independently produced, but exhibitors will benefit by gaining access to thousands of new buyers, and attendees will enjoy access to a broader range of products. Visit www.naturalmarketplaceshow.com for details and to register today for the official trade show of the
Natural Products Association.
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OCRA, NPA session: Dietary Supplement GMP—the Fallout
Natural Products Association
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The Natural Products Association and the Orange County, Calif, Regulatory Affairs Discussion Group (OCRA) are offering
a program on the impact of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), the most significant legislation for dietary supplement companies. Primary focus will be an update on good manufacturing practices (GMPs). Presenters include NPA's Daniel Fabricant, Ph.D. and Alonza E. Cruse of the Food and Drug Administration's Los Angeles district office. The session will be held Jan. 27 in Santa Ana, Calif.
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Marketers of unproven weight-loss products ordered to pay nearly $2 million
Federal Trade Commission
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A federal district court has ordered the marketers of an herbal tea and a diet
patch to pay nearly $2 million to the Federal Trade Commission for making deceptive claims that both products would allow users to lose weight quickly without diet or exercise.
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USDA, HHS continue food safety working group efforts
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius commended the Department of Homeland Security for opening a center devoted to ensuring the safety of foods imported to the United States.
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FDA launches Web-based resource, making agency info more available
Food and Drug Administration
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As the first phase of the agency's Transparency Initiative, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration launched a Web-based resource called FDA Basics that provides basic information about the agency and how it does its work. You can view the FDA Basics resource via a link in the "About
FDA" section of the FDA home page, http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/Basics.
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Japan to ban 125 nutrients including glucosamine form
NutraIngredients-USA.com
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Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has signaled its intention to blacklist 125 nutrients including forms of glucosamine, aloe vera and krill because it says they are not being used in products, according to the U.S. Department of
Agriculture Foreign Agriculture Service. Others that appear on the list include isomaltodextranase, chitin, quercetin, mulberry bark extract, ginger extract and calcinated calcium and Eucalyptus leaf extract.
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Controversy is good
American Express
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If you work for a big company and someone hates your company's product, it may not feel great, but you probably won't lose sleep over it. But the first time
you get tough feedback as an entrepreneur, it can really kick you in the gut. Any critical feedback can feel like a personal attack. It will destroy you if you let it.
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Vitamin D plus calcium guards against fractures
HealthDay
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Daily supplements of calcium and
vitamin D reduce the risk of fractures in women and men of all ages, even if they've suffered previous fractures, but vitamin D supplements alone don't offer significant protection, a new study has found.
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Diet may protect against gene changes in smokers
National Institutes of Health
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Leafy green vegetables, folate, and some multivitamins could serve as protective factors against lung cancer in current and former smokers, according to a study that is a first step in understanding a complex association. The study was supported by the National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health. The study appeared in a recent issue of Cancer Research.
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Milk thistle cuts liver toxicity from ALL chemotherapy
MedPage Today
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An extract from the milk thistle plant significantly reduced some signs of liver inflammation in children receiving chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia and showed favorable trends in other measures, researchers said.
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Green tea drinking in elderly linked to lower risk for depression
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More frequent consumption of green tea is associated with a lower prevalence of depressive symptoms in the community-dwelling older population, according to the results of a cross-sectional study
reported in the December issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
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Small businesses see devil in details of EPA greenhouse gas rule
The New York Times
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EPA is expected early this year to unveil the final tailoring rule, part of a broader suite of greenhouse gas regulations. The tailoring rule is aimed at shielding smaller sources from permitting requirements that could be triggered when EPA finalizes pending greenhouse gas limits for
automobiles and the emissions become "subject to regulation" under the Clean Air Act.
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Pedometers can motivate users to get in step
Los Angeles Times
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If
the journey toward fitness begins with a single step, make sure it's counted with a pedometer. These little step-tracking gadgets now have a solid track record when it comes to motivating people to exercise. And their popularity is growing.
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Exercise may stave off mental decline
BusinessWeek
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Exercise appears to help prevent and improve mild cognitive impairment, two new studies show. Researchers found that people who did moderate physical activity in midlife or later had a reduced risk of mild cognitive impairment and that six months of
high-intensity aerobic exercise improved cognitive function in people with mild cognitive impairment.
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