Long-term care: the rule changes

October 1st, 2007

From October, there will be a standard national test, which will operate by dividing care needs into 11 different categories covering behaviour, cognition, psychological and emotional needs, communication, mobility, nutrition, continence read more

Ignore messy rooms, hair dye - experts

October 1st, 2007

Parents need to promote healthy nutrition and exercise. Ensure there is always healthy nutrition in the family and that you promote good eating and exercise habits yourself." Signs of potential eating problems are a marked increase or decrease in see more

Rethinking apple juice

October 1st, 2007

Doctors and nutrition experts warn that apple juice can still be overdone. For children, it is important to serve pure juice, with no sugar added, and to limit total fruit-juice consumption to amounts recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics more

Pingtung tech park plans home for vaccine industry

October 1st, 2007

The veterinary vaccines sector continues to contribute greatly to global animal health and nutrition product revenues, the official said, adding that at present, the market value of Taiwan's animal vaccines is estimated at US$50 million (NT$1.6 link

Plowed under

October 1st, 2007

And garlic is just one example of the offshoring of American nutrition. About 20 percent of the food consumed here is now imported (80 percent of the seafood). And those numbers are trending in one direction only - up. A Mexican worker gets only $6 a link