Australia
Barossa Valley brothers develop bottle top to free sulphites from wine
An innovative bottle closure with the potential to significantly reduce wine allergies is being developed in Australia’s most famous wine region.
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China's youth obesity prevalence grows from 0.03% to 17.2% in 30 years
China is paying the price of adopting a western lifestyle with soaring childhood obesity, according to a 29-year study of nearly 28,000 children and adolescents.
Vitamin Angels boosts efforts in Indonesia with MOU
Vitamin Angels has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Muhammadiyah, among the largest and oldest charitable organizations in Indonesia, to collaborate on alleviating micronutrient deficiency among children under age 5.
Plant-derived bacteria shows anti-obesity effects: RCT
Heat-killed Pediococcus pentosaceus LP28 derived from the longan fruit may help trim waist lines and reduce body fat, say results from a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study.