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GoTrybe.com Joins USDA in Childhood Obesity Battle: JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. -- In contact information, contact number should read 423-926-1583 (sted 330-926-1583). The corrected release reads: GOTRYBE.COM JOINS USDA IN CHILDHOOD OBESITY BATTLE GoTrybe.com is being recognized for its efforts in the fight against childhood obesity, and has joined an elite group of businesses that...; Tags: nutrition, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2008-10-27
AFFI Urges Support for Frozen Food Products in Government Nutrition Programs: MCLEAN, Va. -- The American Frozen Food Institute AFFI submitted comments last week to the Child Nutrition Division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service FNS urging the inclusion of frozen products in the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Programs and Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,...; Tags: food, Manufacturing, nutrition, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2008-10-20
Senate considers national standards for menu labeling: lawmakers introduce LEAN Act to record crowd at NRA Public Affairs Conference: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WASHINGTON -- Acting to head off a spreading patchwork of menu-labeling rules at the state and local levels, a coalition of trade associations and foodservice chains has been working with two U.S. senators to craft legislation that would create a uniform national standard for disclosure of nutrition...; Tags: nutrition, Sen., standards, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-10-06
Biothera Develops New Method for Analyzing Beta Glucan Structure: Presented at International Carbohydrate Symposium and American Chemical Society EAGAN, Minn. -- Biothera has developed a new analytical method to characterize a key structural attribute of beta 1,3/1,6 glucans, which will aid researchers developing this immune-enhancing carbohydrate for pharmaceutical applications. The method was presented recently to scientists at...; Tags: American Chemical Society, nutrition; Research articles 2008-10-02
The USDA Announces Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is the New Name of the Food Stamp Program: The Goal of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP is to Provide Participants with Food Assistance and Nutrition Education, to Assist Them in Developing Healthier and More Self-Sufficient Lifestyles WASHINGTON -- Secretary Ed Schafer today announced the advent of a new era in nutrition assistance at USDA. The Supplemental...; Tags: food, Manufacturing, nutrition, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2008-10-01

Nano-sized Trojan horse to aid nutrition: Researchers from Australia's Monash University have designed a nano-sized Trojan horse particle to ensure healing antioxidants can be better absorbed by the human body. Dr Ken Ng and Dr Ian Larson from the University's Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have designed a nanoparticle, one thousandth the thickness of...; Tags: Australia, Monash University, nanoparticle, nutrition, SECURITY, Spyware; Research articles 2008-10-01
APP Pharmaceuticals Announces Trading Information on NASDAQ of Contingent Value Rights Associated with the Acquisition by Fresenius: SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- APP Pharmaceuticals, Inc., formerly traded on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol APPX, today announced that the NASDAQ Global Market has accepted for listing the Contingent Value Rights CVRs related to the acquisition of APP by Fresenius Kabi, a business segment of Fresenius SE. The CVRs...; Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., nutrition, Schaumburg, SEC; Research articles 2008-09-10
The University of Helsinki is strengthening collaboration between the worlds of medicine and nutrition by establishing a new professorship in Nutritional Physiology at its Faculty of Medicine: The University of Helsinki is strengthening collaboration between the worlds of medicine and nutrition by establishing a new professorship in Nutritional Physiology at its Faculty of Medicine. Docent Riitta Korpela, Ph.D., and vice president of Research at Valio Group, is first to hold the new position.; Tags: Collaboration, Groupware, nutrition, SOFTWARE, University of Helsinki; Research articles 2008-09-01
Herbalife to Present at Goldman Sachs Retail Conference: LOS ANGELES -- Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael O. Johnson will present at the Goldman Sachs 15th Annual Global Retailing Conference on Wednesday, September 3 at 9:30 a.m. EDT. The event will be held at the New York Marriott Marquis. Goldman Sachs has scheduled a...; Tags: conference, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., nutrition; Research articles 2008-08-25
SureQuest Systems Announces Release of SureAssess(TM), a Nutrition Diagnostic Assessment Tool: SureQuest Systems, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SUQU), a leading provider of dietary software solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the release of SureAssess™, a Nutrition Diagnostic Assessment tool which has been recognized by the American Dietetic Association ADA for utilizing the Nutrition Care Process Standards for individualized quality nutrition care. ...; Tags: American Dietetic Association, nutrition, software, tool; Research articles 2008-08-25
Do You Know What You Are Eating?: Even when you try to eat healthy there are oftentimes hidden ingredients lurking. Did you know that low-fat often means high in sugar or sodium? Today the American Diabetes Association ADA launched an online nutrition tool -- MyFoodAdvisorTM -- that unlocks the mystery of...; Tags: American Diabetes Association, food, Manufacturing, nutrition; Research articles 2008-08-04
Nutrient density and dairy foods: the USDA Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee has expressed concern that many Americans are consuming excess calories, but not meeting nutritional requirements. A look at some of the advantages and challenges in the deve: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In 2005, the USDA Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee DGAC expressed concern that many Americans are consuming excess calories, but they are not meeting their nutrient requirements. The DGAC recommended that individuals "consume a variety of nutrient-dense foods and beverages within and among the basic food groups, while...; Tags: Editor, food, Manufacturing, nutrition, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2008-08-01
Quarter of Chinese adults are overweight, obese: US study: WASHINGTON AFP — Declining physical activity and a shift towards a Western diet are driving up obesity rates in China, with more than 25 percent of adults now considered overweight or obese, a study warned Tuesday. Researchers writing in the July/August issue of the journal Health Affairs predicted these...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, car, China, nutrition, researcher; Research articles 2008-07-08
California Restaurant Association Calls for Flexible Approach to Nutritional Information Disclosure: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Today the California Restaurant Association released the following statement on Senate Bill 1420. The California Restaurant Association continues to oppose the impractical approach to nutritional information disclosure found in SB 1420 Padilla. We share Senator Padilla's commitment to promoting better nutrition and healthier lifestyles. However, SB...; Tags: California, nutrition, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-06-18
Saudi reformist on hunger strike in custody: wife: DUBAI AFP — Leading Saudi reformist Matruk al-Faleh has been on hunger strike since he was taken into custody last week, his wife said on Monday. "He only drinks water, and is being injected with nutrition shots by police to compensate for the lack of food... He has lost...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, arrest, Manufacturing, nutrition; Research articles 2008-05-26
Statement by Catholic Charities USA on Passage of Farm Bill: ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- As part of its Campaign to Reduce Poverty in America, Catholic Charities USA called on Congress to address the issue of hunger by passing a Farm Bill with a strong nutrition title. Today, Congress responded by resoundly passing a veto-proof Farm Bill which is a first step...; Tags: America, leadership, nutrition, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-05-16
Food, farm, oil bills OK'd: WASHINGTON -- Congress responded speedily to voters' angst over rising grocery prices and $4-a-gallon gasoline Thursday, bucking President Bush's veto threats with lopsided votes to boost food stamps and farm subsidies -- after ordering Bush to quit pouring oil into the nation's emergency reserves. Republicans, worried about steep...; Tags: Democrat, food, gasoline, Manufacturing, nutrition, Republican, Sen., subsidy, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-05-16
Bush, Congress set for clash over $300B farm bill: WASHINGTON -- Congress and the White House this week head toward a collision over a five-year, $300 billion farm bill that the Bush administration says is stuffed with wasteful handouts to wealthy growers, but that supporters defend as a needed rural safety net that also expands nutrition aid for the...; Tags: food, income, Manufacturing, nutrition, U.S. Congress, White House; Research articles 2008-05-12
Docs seeking Rx for health might ask restaurants: when time is right for good diet, will you be ready?: Watch enough TV these days, and you may see more ads for pharmaceuticals than for yummy-looking restaurant meals. And those prescription drug spots just might leave you thinking that physicians' primary role now is to answer couch potatoes' questions about whether some overhyped wonder drug "is right" for them....; Tags: Benefits, Harvard University, HEALTHCARE, nutrition, physician, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-05-05
Earthquake reconstruction.(EL SALVADOR): A US$142.6 million World Bank loan is for an Emergency Earthquake Reconstruction & Health Services Extension Project (No. 7084-ES; Proyecto No. P067986). Part of the funds are for general procurement in 2008 involving: a rehab and construction of 7 hospitals in the areas affected by the...; Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, nutrition, SOFTWARE, World Bank; Research articles 2008-05-01