Food and Health

Reading Time: < 1 minute The mother of a 13-year-old girl who died within hours of taking a single sip of a Costa Coffee ‘soya milk’ hot chocolate…

Reading Time: < 1 minute A “soups and shakes” diet trialled by the NHS can help diabetes patients go into remission, a new study has suggested.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Labelling foods such as crisps, chocolate and ice cream as ‘addictive’ could help curb obesity rates, a major review has found.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minute More than three-quarters of the bestselling dishes sold in high street takeaways, restaurants and coffee chains are unhealthy, as judged by government…

Reading Time: < 1 minute When it comes to health, you can have too much of a good thing.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Feeding children diets high in calories, fat and sugar could damage their blood vessels by the time they are teenagers, experts say. …

Reading Time: < 1 minute A 13-year-old girl with a severe dairy allergy died after drinking a hot chocolate from Costa Coffee that she believed was made…

Reading Time: < 1 minute David Taim, a civil servant in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, always starts the day in the same way. …

Reading Time: < 1 minute Adding bacon to your morning breakfast could raise your risk of dementia, experts warn.   Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute In April, at the Ted conference in Vancouver, BC, I watched a woman pull a variety of mushroom powders from her purse,…