Quality of Life Labs Donates AHCC Product to SARS Victims

April 28, 2003

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Quality of Life Labs Donates AHCC Product to SARS Victims

PURCHASE, N.Y.--Quality of Life Labs, sistercompany to Maypro Industries, donated 300 bottles of ImmunoKinoko AHCC to theHong Kong Ministry of Health to assist the victims of severe acute respiratorysyndrome (SARS). The $30,000 donation is the first in a planned series ofdonations. The product contains Active Hexose Correlated Compound (AHCC), aJapanese medicinal mushroom extract used to strengthen the immune system.

"While no one knows what causes SARS yet, it is clear thatthe vast majority of diseases we come into contact with on a daily basis can bemanaged by the body's immune system," said Fred Pescatore, M.D., medicaldirector of the AHCC Research Association. "By providing some of those whoare suffering with ImmunoKinoko AHCC, we hope we can help them remain healthyuntil a cure is discovered for this mysterious flu-like illness."

For more information, visit www.maypro.comor Booth #1500-1502 at SupplySide East.

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