Microwave Butter Flavoring Ingredient Is A Respiratory Hazard

Researchers have discovered that the ingredient 2,3-pentanedione (PD), used to promote the flavor and aroma of butter in microwave popcorn is a respiratory hazard, which can also change gene expression in the brain of rats…

What Is Calcium? Why Do I Need Calcium?

Calcium is a chemical element which is essential for living organisms, including humans. Calcium’s chemical symbol is “Ca”.

Seniors’ Brain Function May Be Enhanced By Consumption Of Flavanol-Rich Cocoa

Eating cocoa flavanols daily may improve mild cognitive impairment, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Hypertension.

A Healthier Chocolate On The Horizon

It may not make chocolate one of your five a day – but scientists have found a way to replace up to 50 per cent of its fat content with fruit juice.