Food and Health

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritish toddlers are breaking records. Pause, however, before you break out the celebratory cake, crisps and fizzy pop.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIntermittent fasting may increase the risk of developing heart disease or cancer, a study suggests. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJunk food addiction should be classed as a real disorder, campaigners have today demanded.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re all used to seeing the gruesome images of black lungs and rotting teeth on packets of cigarettes, designed to put smokers…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNothing beats tucking into a batch of freshly made pancakes drenched in maple syrup. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA fruit and veg shortage on shop shelves across the UK could last weeks, as stormy weather disrupts the harvest at farms…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMedics are warning against overdosing on turmeric, after a man’s gallbladder burst after taking too much of the superfood powder. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 13-year-old I know (whose identity I am thinly veiling to preserve his privacy) came back from school the other day and…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHerbal supplements are widely used as a natural alternative to prescribed medicines.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe vast majority of health claims used to advertise baby formula worldwide are not supported by rigorous scientific evidence, a study said…