NIGERIA: Lagos’ ban on Styrofoam and single-use plastics
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Reading Time: < 1 minute IN a well thought out move, the Lagos State Government has banned the distribution and use of polystyrene (Styrofoam) and other single-use…
Dozens of hospital admissions for malnutrition in Croydon Health Services Trust last year
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Dozens of hospital admissions for malnutrition were recorded in Croydon Health Services Trust last year, new figures show. Read More
The truth about what you should eat – or avoid – when breastfeeding
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Breastfeeding can be confusing at the best of times. From the masses of research out there to the differing opinions of health…
Lead-tainted applesauce pouches also contained another possible toxic substance, FDA says
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches that were tied to lead poisoning in hundreds of U.S. children contained an additional contaminant, federal health officials…
Baby formula recalled over bacteria contamination fears
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Batches of two baby formulas have been recalled over the possible presence of a bacteria which can cause fever and diarrhoea. Read…
Nairobi Pork Could Potentially Make You Sick, Study Shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A recent study has raised alarms over the potential health risks associated with unprocessed pork from Kiambu County that is being sold…
The healthiest type of milk to drink - dietician compares cow's, soya and oat milk
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Consultant dietitian and nutritionist Marcela Fiuza compared the nutrients found in cow’s milk to oat milk. Read More
Oat milk craze is fuelling vitamin deficiencies, experts fear
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Demand for oat milk is contributing to a rise in the number of people with vitamin deficiencies, experts fear. Read More
One Brit dead in E-coli outbreak linked to artisan cheese sold at Waitrose and in Christmas hampers - with at least 30 people including children as young as seven ill
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Reading Time: < 1 minute One person has died and 11 taken to hospital amid an E.coli outbreak linked to artisan cheese sold in Waitrose and contained in…
Revealed: 'Healthy' low-alcohol beers can have up to 10 TIMES more sugar than full-bodied versions... so is your favourite one of the worst offenders?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute For anyone who’s been nursing a sore head over the past few days, the thought of low-alcohol beer may be a more…