Deaths from tainted cantaloupe increase to 3 in U.S. and 5 in Canada
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA salmonella outbreak tied to tainted cantaloupe has now killed eight people — three in the U.S. and five in Canada, health officials…
Two babies infected with dangerous bacteria sometimes found in powdered infant formula
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe dangerous bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year has infected two babies this year, killing a Kentucky child and causing brain…
Salmonella on the rise as imported poultry blamed and warning issued
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Food Standards Agency (FSA) and UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) are warning people to take care when handling and cooking poultry…
WHO: Alcohol, Sugary Beverages Kill 10.6m Yearly
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organization (WHO) has said that globally 10.6 million people die from drinking alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) every year…
The high levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in our fish could be harming us
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA potentially toxic ‘forever chemical’, used to make everyday products stain and water resistant, is present in England’s fish in amounts that far…
Supermarkets in England ‘blatantly disregarding’ rules over where they place crisps, sweets and fizzy drinks
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSome supermarkets are flouting “pester power” rules aimed at tackling childhood obesity, a new report has found. Read More
Salmonella outbreak linked to melon kills 18 more as cases spread
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteConsumers have been warned to steer clear of cantaloupe melons sold at certain stores after 18 more cases of salmonella poisoning were reported…
The truth about nitro-meats: my seven-year search for better bacon
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteI didn’t realise quite how much I loved bacon, pancetta, chorizo and ham until the World Health Organization added processed meats to its…
Baby food bombshell as nearly 40% of products contain pesticides which harm newborns
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Almost 40% of conventional baby food products analysed in a US study contained toxic pesticides, it has emerged. Read More
How steaks, eggs and nuts could help prevent midlife spread
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’m a late-life gym bunny. At the age of 59, you’ll find me at Pilates, barre, yoga or using the weight machines…