Posts Tagged ' nutrition '
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Gut microbe could fight fat
May 14, 2013
Belgian researchers have found that gut microbes help control obesity in mice.
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Processed meat in moderation
March 8, 2013
A new study suggests eating foods such as sausages and bacon can increase your chances of dying young.
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Put down that choccy bar!
February 18, 2013
Doctors propose to ban junk food ads and tax fizzy drinks to help reduce obesity in the UK.
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Vitamins v. superbugs
August 28, 2012
High doses of vitamin B3 could boost the immune system’s fight against drug-resistant bacteria.
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The pregnancy diet
May 18, 2012
A review of previous research suggests that pregnant women shouldn’t ‘eat for two’.
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Sugar shock
April 18, 2012
Many of us may be underestimating how much sugar we consume through soft drinks and fruit juices.
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Flavours we savour decoded
December 16, 2011
Can molecular analysis reveal why some flavour combos sing and some stink?
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Fukushima food worries
November 15, 2011
A new study has revealed Japan’s radiation hotspots in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear meltdown.
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Do you spot food labels?
October 24, 2011
Eye tracking could improve how much we take notice of nutritional information on food packaging.

