Because of our work as stress management consultants, we prefer definitions that focus on the risk that stress poses to people and organizations. In this regard, it's a good idea to distinguish stress from pressure. A good example is the definition of stress from the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE)..
Atrium has completed the sale of its active ingredients and specialty chemicals division to AXA Private Equity, heralding the start of a new era in which it will be focused solely on health and nutrition.
The significance of DHA, MGO, HMF and Leptosperin in Manuka. Methylglyoxyl (MGO) is found predominantly in Manuka honey and is the main chemical responsible for the unique non-peroxide antibacterial activity of the honey. Dihydroxyacetone (DHA), a precursor chemical of MGO, is found in the nectar of Leptospermum scoparium (Manuka) in New Zealand. The DHA levels are often still relatively high in freshly harvested honey. Over a period of time, the DHA will convert to MGO in the honey, through a natural chemical process.