Nutrition & Healthy Eating
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21/12/2009 - Mad cow disease incubation warning
Britain could be facing another wave of the fatal brain condition linked to so-called "mad cow disease", experts have warned. More
17/12/2009 - Santa may need reining in
Santa Claus needs to go on a diet, medical experts said today. More
15/12/2009 - Decaf best against diabetes
People who drink large amounts of coffee and tea seem to gain protection against developing diabetes - especially if the coffee is decaf, researchers said last night. More
15/12/2009 - One in ten children faces obesity
About ten per cent of English children will be obese within five years, researchers claimed today. More
11/12/2009 - One third overweight at 11
Nearly one third of British pupils are overweight when they reach the age to leave primary school, according to figures published yesterday. More
08/12/2009 - Coffee may prevent deadly cancer
Coffee drinking may help spare men from developing a deadly cancer, researchers reported today. More
08/12/2009 - Waist-line clue to heart disease
Your waist-line may give a strong clue about your risk of dying from heart disease, researchers warned last night. More
26/11/2009 - Fight climate change and boost health - doctors
Senior doctors weighed in behind claims that tackling climate change could improve health yesterday. More
25/11/2009 - Salt a major killer - researchers
The high level of salt eaten in the food of many countries is directly linked to stroke and heart disease, researchers claimed today. More
18/11/2009 - Baked or boiled fish is 'best' for heart
The method by which fish is cooked has a direct effect on its benefits for heart health, researchers say. More
17/11/2009 - New video games may boost heart health
Video games - blamed for the unfitness of modern youth - may finally be redressing the balance, a major heart conference heard yesterday. More
12/11/2009 - Gut bugs clue to fatness
Scientists may have found another clue to controlling human obesity - the bugs in our guts, it was announced last night. More
11/11/2009 - Carbohydrates may keep dieters happy
Low-carbohydrate diets such as the Atkins diet may be bad for the mood, researchers have reported. More
05/11/2009 - Pregnancy vitamin link to asthma claim
Researchers say they have found a link between the folic acid supplements that women take in pregnancy and rising rates of asthma. More
02/11/2009 - Healthy diet staves off mid-life crisis
People who feel low may snack on chocolate and cake - but this may aggravate their problems, British researchers warn today. More
30/10/2009 - Coffee limits published for the pregnant
Pregnant women should drink no more than two mugs of instant coffee a day, according to new government advice published yesterday. More
29/10/2009 - Ten-year trial shows how to prevent diabetes
People whose poor diets, unfitness and weight put them at risk of developing diabetes can be helped to stave the disease off for a decade with a choice of treatments, researchers reported last night. More
28/10/2009 - Curry too strong for cancer
Scientists today give a new twist to the question of whether a blisteringly strong curry can kill or cure. More
26/10/2009 - Improved weight loss drug targets hormones
Trial results are looking promising for a new drug to treat obesity, researchers have reported. More
21/10/2009 - Coffee fights liver disease
Drinking coffee may help combat serious liver disease caused by viral infection, researchers reported last night. More
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