9 September 2020 by Catherine Saxelby
There are two main sorts of capsules that are used for medicines and supplements. One is of animal origin – a soft gel made from gelatine and one is a starch-based, non-animal alternative. Let’s take a look at them.
30 June 2020 by Catherine Saxelby
This month's Foodwatch Newsletter is packed full of great ideas and information. Hearty, yet, healthy, cold-weather cooking, the...
26 May 2020 by Catherine Saxelby
Do you suffer from arthritis or depression? These are just two of the common health problems that have been treated in clinical...
24 July 2019 by Catherine Saxelby
Silicea silica gel by Hubner has had me intrigued for years. Whenever my nails are bad (think chipping, flaking, breaking, tearing,...
15 April 2015 by Ken Harvey, Monash University; Aaron Kovacs, Grace Jackel
Krill oil has bounced onto the huge market of fish oil capsules with unbelievable claims such as "better absorbed" and "more powerful...
8 October 2013 by Catherine Saxelby
A. Fish oil and cod liver oil are two different oils even though they both come from fish and have a similar fatty acid...