More than 250 tonnes of food was thrown away by parliament this year
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Parliament binned more than 250 tonnes of food this year with the figure revealed as its caterers serve up extravagant Christmas fare. …
Popular sweetener linked to changes in the brain that may be passed down 'two generations'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Aspartame has become ubiquitous since it was recommended to diabetics as an alternative to sugar-sweetened foods and drinks. Read More
Woman, 29, who habitually ate matchsticks for 'years' diagnosed with 'severe deficiency'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Iron deficiency continues to be a concern for health bodies around the globe as it paves the way for significant problems when poorly…
Back to brown: how a shift away from refined white rice could cut diabetes
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A plan to develop a new breed of iron-rich rice that could ward off disease was swiftly abandoned by Dr Sirimal Premakumara…
Somalia is on the brink of starvation, UN warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC), a UN affiliate that measures hunger, warned this month that if more aid is not delivered…
Mum from Birmingham urges others to donate breast milk
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A mother who has donated bottles of her breast milk to help babies in neonatal units has urged others to do the…
Warning over eating salmon this Christmas amid listeria outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Pregnant women, the elderly and people with chronic health conditions are being warned to be careful when eating salmon this Christmas Read More
The dark side of dark chocolate: Toxic metals are found in EVERY bar tested by researchers in new report -
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Reading Time: < 1 minute They are often billed as the healthy alternative. But dark chocolate bars contain toxic metals linked to a host of health problems,…
Wiltshire illegal meat seller must repay £150k
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Reading Time: < 1 minute An illegal meat trader who was jailed for operating out of filthy car washes has been ordered to repay £150,000. Read More
Hot spice found to 'significantly' reduce visceral fat - fat cells 'markedly' smaller
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Reading Time: < 1 minute There are lots of factors that can alter whether your body is burning dangerous visceral fat or storing additional fat. Read More