Food pattern calculator for longevity
Food pattern calculator estimate how to gain up to ten life-years: What we eat is essential for health and prevention of disease, and unhealthy eating...
Nutrition
The Nutrition category explores the role of food and nutrients in supporting health, wellbeing and disease prevention. It offers evidence-based guidance on dietary patterns, nutrient needs and practical approaches to eating well, while also examining emerging research and common misconceptions. From tips for balanced meals to insights into the relationship between nutrition and long-term health, this category helps readers make informed choices that support both body and mind.
Cognitive impact of Selenium
Selenium – a mineral found in many foods – could reverse the cognitive impact of stroke and boost learning and memory in ageing brains, according...
Red wine and berries could improve life expectancy for those with Parkinson’s
Red wine and berries could improve life expectancy for those with Parkinson's: Recent research has found, for the first time, that people with Parkinson's disease...
Increase fibre content to lower heart disease and diabetes
Increasing the fibre content of everyday UK foods including baked goods, dairy products, soups, smoothies, and dressings, will enable 50% more adults to get the...
WHO: A healthy diet, a healthier world
Today there is a new nutrition reality. It is a reality where undernutrition (such as micronutrient deficiencies, stunting and wasting) , overweight, obesity and diet-related...
App to make food shopping easier for people with dietary requirements
A Coventry University student has designed an app that aims to make it easier for people with specific dietary requirements to know what food they...
Can olive oil help patients with Lymphocytic Leukemia
Can phenolic compounds in extra virgin olive oil be beneficial for patients with chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia? The World Olive Center for Health (WOCH), a non-profit organization...
Warning of vitamin B12 deficiency
Researchers call for action on vitamin B12 deficiency for people following plant-based diets. During Veganuary, leading researchers are warning of the dangers of a quiet...
Prebiotic supplements help women reduce sugar intake by 4%
Prebiotic supplements help women reduce sugar intake by four percent, finds study: The prebiotics used in this study were galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) which increase the amount...
Cut Your Carbon BIG-Footprint – Veganuary
Bigfoot tells us all about what he's doing to help combat climate chaos, and why he chose to participate in Veganuary.
