Changing the amount of sweetness in a person’s diet has no impact on their liking for sweet foods, the results of a new trial suggest. The results also showed no difference in indicators of cardiovascular
Patients undergoing treatment for lymphoma often experience adverse side effects that can be so severe that they stop or slow treatment. But a new study shows that a virtual program focusing on diet and exercise
Fresenius Kabi’s Dysphagia and Thick & Easy® Clear learning pathway on the MOTIV eLearning platform has been refreshed and is ready to support healthcare professionals in enhancing their clinical knowledge. Developed for speech and language therapists,
Nitrogen metabolism of gut bacteria can provide health benefits. Specifically, gut microbes metabolise dietary nitrates and nitrites and prevent the formation of cancer-causing compounds called nitrosamines. Research published in The FEBS Journal sheds light on these processes
Researchers from the University of Nottingham and Adelaide analysed Tesco food purchasing records from 1.6 million people across London to understand how food purchase patterns vary and what they reveal about health. Their results, published
Around two-thirds (68%) of pregnancies have weight gain that is more or less than recommended and that is associated with complications such as preterm birth, large birth weight, and admission to intensive care, finds a
The health impacts of eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating, are not only complex, affecting many different organ systems, but long-lasting, finds a large tracking study, published in the open access journal BMJ
Food insecurity affects about 1 in 13 (7.8%) UK households, with higher rates of food insecurity found in Black British households and people with long-term mental health conditions, according to a new study published in
Less than half of schoolchildren in England who are at risk of a serious and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to food were prescribed the antidote — an adrenaline [epinephrine] autoinjector, or AAI for short
Restricted sugar intake during early life is linked to lower risks of several heart conditions in adulthood, including heart attack, heart failure and stroke, finds a study published by The BMJ using data from the end of
