A study was done to evaluate the effect of quantity and degree of saturation of dietary fat on the incidence of spontaneous tumors in male and female Swiss mice and in female C3H mice and on the incidence of tumors induced by s.c. administration of 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH) in Swiss mice. Diets contained 5 or 17% fat substituted isocalorically for sucrose in a semipurified diet. Gross autopsy...

Food preservatives play important role in today's food supplies that are used to prolong the self-life of products by protecting them from deterioration caused by micro-organisms. In this study, investigations were carried out to study the impacts of food preservatives like butylated hydroxytoluene, butylated hydroxyanisole, sorbic acid, propyl gallate and sodium nitrate. The effects of these p...

1. The BHA is the principal organisation representing the interests of the large and growing population of ethically concerned but non-religious people living in the UK. It exists to support and represent people who seek to live good and responsible lives without religious or superstitious beliefs. It is committed to human rights and democracy, and has a long history of active engagement in wor...