NewsBite Podcast (October 5-9): “Kaneka Pharma highlights ubiquinol immunity applications, UK industry falls short on sugar reduction”
12 Oct 2020
This week’s episode of NutritionInsight’s NewsBite podcast details the “forgotten” applications of Kaneka Pharma’s coenzyme Q10 as the pandemic increases immunity demands. Also covered is the so-called “dismal” progress on the UK’s voluntary sugar reduction targets.
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