Esperer unveils 1st cancer nutrition research centre

Hyderabad: Esperer Nutrition (EON), a Mumbai based clinical nutrition organisation has unveiled India's first Cancer Nutrition Research Centre in Hyderabad.

The facility will provide aid in offering quality field and lab study in order to have first-rate results to theusers.

In India, there has been an emergence of non-communicable diseases including cancer.In order to curb the disease wholesome nutrition plays a significant role. Intake of healthy food helps in building an active andstrongbody,hence the need for a proper diet has become the need of the hour.

As per a recent global nutrition report, India falls under top malnutrition country and at the same time with high cancer prevalence.

EON aims to narrow down thegrowing concerns with the idea to improve thequality of life of cancer patients by conducting rigorous field and lab studies in order to find a concrete solution.

Raktim Chattopadhyay, Founder and CEO, Esperer Nutrition, said: "The centre will boost 6 to 7 scientists who will aid in R&D of nutritional products.

They will be non-OTC products and should be taken under the prescription of a doctor.

We have more products coming into the market, right now we have 9 different products for specific diseases, along with specified one's for specific cancer."