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GNC Corp. and the Air Force Research Laboratory announced a $400,000 project to determine if a specialized form of whey protein can help aircraft pilots and crew stay alert during fatigue—including missions. The Downtown-based dietary supplements company will provide placebos and the protein, which is derived from cow’s milk during the process of making cheese, while the Air Force will provide up to 50 military personnel to serve as test subjects for eight weeks.
—Post-Gazette.com, 12/29/05
Dieters trying to lose the extra pounds they packed on during the holidays may want to try eating more functional foods, according to one local doctor. NewsCenter 5’s Heather Unruh reported Wednesday that eating foods with a purpose is a new trend in nutrition that may help some people lose weight and feel better. “You want your food to work for you—to make you healthier,” family physician Dr. Cathleen
—Post-Gazette.com, 12/29/05
Dieters trying to lose the extra pounds they packed on during the holidays may want to try eating more functional foods, according to one local doctor. NewsCenter 5’s Heather Unruh reported Wednesday that eating foods with a purpose is a new trend in nutrition that may help some people lose weight and feel better. “You want your food to work for you—to make you healthier,” family physician Dr. Cathleen
