Food and Health

Reading Time: < 1 minute We’re hardwired to love bread in all its forms – sandwiches, bread baskets, hot buttered toast! – because it’s sustained us for…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Nigeria plans to suspend taxes on certain food imports including wheat and maize for 150-days, and recommend a retail price to try…

Reading Time: < 1 minute At least 128 people have been hospitalised following a nationwide E. coli outbreak – but health officials report that the number of cases…

Reading Time: < 1 minute People who indulge in coffee, rice, and eggs might want to think twice as a new study reveals they could be ingesting…

Reading Time: < 1 minute An unprecedented number of children in northern Nigeria are suffering from acute malnutrition, aid workers in the country have said.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute The United Nations humanitarian agency is struggling to secure funding to combat severe food insecurity in Nigeria’s insurgency-hit northeast, raising fears of…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Prawns and shrimp on the menu at some British restaurants and cafes could be contaminated with lead, mercury and antibiotics, scientists have…

Reading Time: < 1 minute More than half of households in Gaza have had to sell or swap their clothes to be able to buy food, the UN…

Reading Time: < 1 minute On a clear sunny afternoon, two oxen tied to a cart trot past a maize field with a group of boys manning…

Reading Time: < 1 minute A wide range of No Cow protein bars are contaminated with lead and toxic “forever chemicals”, recent filings with the California department of justice…