Food and Health

Reading Time: < 1 minute Catastrophic hunger is so dire in two world hotspots that famine is imminent in northern Gaza and approaching in Haiti, with hundreds of thousands of…

Reading Time: < 1 minute When I was a child, a stack of sliced white bread took centre stage on our dinner table, an essential accompaniment to…

Reading Time: < 1 minute War between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and its former security partners the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted in Sudan’s capital Khartoum…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Most of the nation’s plastic sandwich baggies contain toxic PFAS “forever chemicals”, an analysis suggests, raising questions about the products’ safety in the…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Meat is essential for warding off depression and anxiety, a top nutrition expert has revealed, sending a blow to veganism.   Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Heading to the spice rack is the obvious choice for most of us when we want to add a dash of the…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Simply boiling your tap water can get rid of nearly all of the microplastics in it, a new study has claimed. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Food provided to asylum seekers by Home Office contractors is of such poor quality that some people are ending up malnourished in…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Children breastfed for the first six weeks of life are less likely to have special educational needs or behavioural problems, a study…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Youngsters who ate lots of sugar and fat from the age of seven had stiffer arteries at 17 than those who had…