“Veggie diet cuts heart attack risk by a third”, according to the Daily Express, which today reported that vegetarians are a third less likely to suffer heart problems, diabetes or stroke than meat eaters. The results...
The Daily Telegraph, the Daily Mail and the BBC reported that levels of thiamine (vitamin B1) were found to be around 75% lower in people with diabetes than in healthy
“Fast food ‘is as bad as booze’,” is the headline in the Daily Express today. People who were “fed fast food twice a day for a month began to show signs of liver
News article about antioxidants in fruit linked to reduction in toxcitiy in neurons under stress, with possible benefits for Alzheimer's disease
The news has reported that fatal reactions to peanut allergies could be prevented with a new technique scientists have developed. We explain the science behind the headlines.
News article about a study in rats comparing weight gain after eating a sugar-sweetened or sweetener-sweetened yoghurt
'Yet another good reason to tuck into that salad: Eating tomatoes could ward off depression' is the claim in the Daily Mail. It is based on a new study looking at whether there was an association between reported tomato consumption and depression…
"Two chocolate bars a day can SLASH the risk of heart disease and stroke," the Daily Mirror reports. The headline is prompted by results from a study investigating how chocolate is linked to cardiovascular diseases...
"Veg diet key to living longer," reports today’s Daily Express front page headline. Its story is prompted by a large, well-designed, long-term study that looked at whether vegetarians had a different risk of death compared with non-vegetarians...