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High levels of antibiotic resistant E.coli found in UK supermarket meat

Around half the samples of pork and chicken tested in a new UK supermarket survey were found to have resistant bacteria that could harm human health.

5 September, 2016

Vitamin A compound lowers bowel cancer risk

New evidence shows that retinoic acid can reduce the inflammation in the gut that is associated with a higher risk of colorectal cancer.

5 September, 2016

Early antibiotics link to kids’ food allergies

Antibiotic treatment within the first year of life is associated with an increase in the risk of developing food allergy, new research suggests.

2 September, 2016

Selenium may protect against liver cancer

New research shows that show that high blood selenium levels are associated with a decreased risk of developing liver cancer.

1 September, 2016

Is there a link between light exposure and kids’ weight?

The wrong kind of light at the wrong times of day could be fuelling the obesity crisis among young children, say Australian scientists.

31 August, 2016

Mediterranean diet keeps you alive for longer

If you have heart disease, a Mediterranean style diet could reduce your risk of early death twice as much as conventional drugs.

30 August, 2016

Combined HRT treatment triples breast cancer risk

A large new study for the UK suggests that we have been underestimating the cancer risks associated with HRT.

25 August, 2016

UK government urged to ban microbeads

A new report by the UK’s Environmental Audit Committee urges the UK government to ban microbeads in cosmetics.

24 August, 2016

Swimming – effective relief for fibromyalgia pain

Results of this new trial have shown that swimming is as beneficial as walking for relieving the pain of fibromyalgia and improving quality of life for sufferers.

24 August, 2016

Citrus fruits could help prevent obesity-related diseases

In obese individuals citrus flavanones could significantly reduce the free radical damage that can increase the risk of heart disease, liver disease and diabetes.

23 August, 2016