UK: check the hygiene rating before you go out to eat
Walnuts are the healthiest nut, say scientists
Why business should be involved in public health
15/3/11
By Richard EvansHead of PepsiCo UK
Antibiotics have ‘little effect’ on cough and phlegm
24/3/11 www.bbc.co.uk
Which contains more salt – nine bags of crisps or a hearty bowl of soup?
23/3/11 www.dailymail.co.uk
Offer any health-conscious person a mountain of crisps for supper and their reaction would be one of horror.
However, many families are unwittingly sitting down to meals with more salt in them than 11 bags of ready salted crisps.
UK: FSA advice: Food imports from Japan
UK: Fashion’s next big thing: As waistlines grow, sales of women’s clothes size 18 or larger are booming
22/3/11 www.dailymail.co.uk
By SEAN POULTER, CONSUMER AFFAIRS EDITOR
The market for large sizes in women’s clothes is booming as obesity levels soar, bringing radical changes to average body shapes.
The demand is so huge that one in four of all women’s fashions sold this year will be a plus size – counted as 18 and over.
Retail analysts Verdict suggest the market for large sizes, particularly for clothes aimed at young women and teenagers, is the fastest-growing on the high street.
Supply and demand: The market for women’s clothes in large sizes is growing fast. Here a model walks down the runway at the Plus-Sized Runway Show during New York Fashion Week
US: Type 2 diabetes surges in people younger than 20
21/3/11 www.washingtonpost.com
Early-warning diabetes test hope
21/3/11 www.bbc.co.uk/
Want a quiet baby? Tuck into a steak during pregnancy
Can you eat your way to better sight?
Japan earthquake: Radiation found in food near nuclear plant
19/3/11 www.telegraph.co.uk
Radiation in milk and spinach has been found to exceed safe levels near the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.
UK: Health tourism: why the NHS became popular destination
19/3/11 www.telegraph.co.uk
England’s NHS has become one of the world’s most popular destinations for “health tourists” in just over a decade.
UK: Life expectancy on the rise ‘despite obesity epidemic’
18/3/11 www.bbc.co.uk
Life expectancy in the UK is on the rise, along with the rest of Europe, despite fears over the impact of obesity, a population expert has said.
Cholesterol drugs could cut clots
17/3/11 www.bbc.co.uk
Ask the experts
Scholars, Experts, Consultants, Specialists and Environmental Health Offices ready to help you. » read more
Media Partners
Recent Articles
- UK: check the hygiene rating before you go out to eat
- Walnuts are the healthiest nut, say scientists
- Why business should be involved in public health
- Antibiotics have ‘little effect’ on cough and phlegm
- Which contains more salt – nine bags of crisps or a hearty bowl of soup?
- UK: FSA advice: Food imports from Japan
- UK: Fashion’s next big thing: As waistlines grow, sales of women’s clothes size 18 or larger are booming
- US: Type 2 diabetes surges in people younger than 20
- Early-warning diabetes test hope
- Want a quiet baby? Tuck into a steak during pregnancy
- Can you eat your way to better sight?
- Japan earthquake: Radiation found in food near nuclear plant
- UK: Health tourism: why the NHS became popular destination
- UK: Life expectancy on the rise ‘despite obesity epidemic’
- Cholesterol drugs could cut clots
- January 2013 (2)
- December 2012 (1)
- November 2012 (2)
- October 2012 (8)
- September 2012 (10)
- August 2012 (11)
- July 2012 (9)
- June 2012 (14)
- May 2012 (5)
- April 2012 (11)
- March 2012 (11)
- February 2012 (11)
- January 2012 (10)
- December 2011 (4)
- November 2011 (8)
- October 2011 (4)
- September 2011 (3)
- August 2011 (11)
- July 2011 (23)
- June 2011 (19)
- May 2011 (32)
- April 2011 (32)
- March 2011 (33)
- February 2011 (16)
- January 2011 (3)
- November 2010 (2)
- September 2010 (1)
- August 2010 (5)
