| Lycopene supplement aimed at skin protection
The Israeli firm has been taking steps in the niche market of cosmeceuticals as consumers seek products which help boost their appearance. One of the newest trends in nutritional foods is the emergence of the "beauty from within" segment, which is predicted to become a strong niche over the next few years.Now LycoRed has been granted patent protection for the ingredient in Australia. The ingredient is a carotenoid composition of lycopene, phytoene, phytofluene, and optionally vitamin E, that protects the skin from the damaging effects of UV radiation.This novel cosmeceutical preparation can be delivered via a dietary supplement or in a fortified food or beverage, LycoRed said."While up until now, the dominant means for supplementing the diet with important nutrients was via capsules, what we offer here, is quite unique," Zohar Nir, vice president of new product development said."This is a natural lycopene composition that can be either encapsulated in a soft gel or easily added to a beverage to create a year round fortified sun protection drink.
Solicitor wrongly convicted of killing her two children died FIVE ...
All Sally's family and friends knew her as a loving and devoted mother, wife and daughter, a view also shared by all the professionals who cared for her and her children. Coroner Mrs Beasley-Murray said there was no evidence to suggest Mrs Clark had formed any intention to take her life. She concluded that she had died as a result of an accident and added: "There has clearly been a most tragic history leading up to Mrs Clark's sad death." She went on: "The court's hope is that Mr Clark and the family will be able to treasure all the happy memories they have of Mrs Clark." .
BearingPoint Predicts Rapid Expansion Of Health Savings Accounts If ...
BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE:BE), one of the world's largest management and technology consulting firms, eleased projections for the impact of the most widely touted health proposal across the presidential candidates' platforms - universal coverage - on multiple health constituents. Universal coverage as described in the presidential health platforms, is being applied in California and Massachusetts and requires coverage for all (or nearly all) residents through mandates or incentives, for insurance usually supplied through employers of all sizes. In application, this would increase the offering of high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) and their associated financial accounts. According to BearingPoint's forecast, the implementation of universal healthcare in the U.S. could further impact all health constituents, including increasing HSA projections beyond the current 2012 estimates of more than 20 million new accounts with more than $200 billion in assets.
SPORTS TRIBUNE
On the whole, it has been a typically dismal year for India so far. The team lost 1-3 to Pakistan in a six-match home-and-away Test series. The then coach Rajinder tried a new-look forward line, including Didar Singh, Rajpal Singh, Tushar Khandekar and Arjun Halappa, but the strikers rarely delivered when it mattered the most. The Commonwealth Games in Melbourne saw the Indians finishing a poor sixth. This flop show precipitated Rajinders sack, even though he claimed later that he had himself stepped down. History repeated itself farcically as yet another Indian hockey coach left on a bitter note, lambasting the powers that be for the sorry state of affairs. Bhaskaran has been in the hot seat before. He was the coach when India won the Azlan Shah Cup in 1995. This time, the team can at best finish fourth or fifth.
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