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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008Vitamin Shoppe announces first Pittsburgh location (BizJournals)
The Vitamin Shoppe, a New Jersey-based competitor of Downtown-based General Nutrition Centers Inc., has committed to its first Pittsburgh-area location. (GNC)
Source: www.bizjournals.com
Pet tip: Guinea pigs, like humans, can’t make vitamin C (Rockford Register Star)
What do guinea pigs, humans and primates have in common? All three species lack a gene that enables the body to make vitamin C. Without a daily dose of this vitamin, guinea pigs, like people, can develop scurvy, which can cause rough hair coat, loss of appetite, lameness, delayed wound healing and a weakened immune system.
Source: www.rrstar.com
Duffy: Midtown Rising Project on Track (R News)
Despite the bleak economic picture, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy says the Midtown Rising Project is moving forward. Mayor Bob Duffy says he is still getting good vibes from the state about plans to build PAETEC’s new world headquarters downtown.
Source: www.rnews.com
Aristo Bar alone is not enough (The Tuscaloosa News)
Product: Aristo Wellness Bars, $1.89 a bar, at The Vitamin Shoppe.Key ingredients: 100 milligrams Omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil (EPA and DHA), plant sterols and antioxidants, along with rolled oats, brown rice and chocolate coating.The pitch: Supports healthy brain and heart, helps reduce cholesterol and helps maintain cell health.
Source: www.tuscaloosanews.com
Health Calendar: 7.21.08 - 7.27.08 (Los Angeles Daily News)
Events, classes and things to help keep you focused on health this week.
Source: www.dailynews.com
Stocks in Europe, Asia Fall, Led by Banks; U.S. Futures Drop (Bloomberg.com)
July 29 (Bloomberg) — Stocks in Europe and Asia fell, sending the MSCI World Index lower for a fourth day, on concern credit losses will worsen and the economic slowdown will cut earnings. U.S. index futures retreated.
Source: www.bloomberg.com
DSM Gains Most in 10 Years After Quarterly Net Beats Estimates (Bloomberg.com)
July 29 (Bloomberg) — Royal DSM NV , the world’s largest maker of vitamins, gained the most in almost 10 years after it reported second-quarter profit that beat analyst estimates and raised its full-year earnings outlook.
Source: www.bloomberg.com
DSM Gains Most in 4 Months as Profit Beats Estimates (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
July 29 (Bloomberg) — Royal DSM NV , the world’s largest maker of vitamins, gained the most in four months after it reported second-quarter profit that beat analyst estimates and raised its full-year earnings outlook.
Source: www.bloomberg.com