Food and diet news
Your guide to the food and diet science that makes the news
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Oily fish and fresh beans may be linked to a later menopause
Wednesday May 2 2018
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Gases from garlic may be good for your body
Monday April 30 2018
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Reports that dark chocolate 'improves eyesight' are unconfirmed
Friday April 27 2018
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No evidence that 'friendly bacteria' will help with osteoarthritis
Friday April 20 2018
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Media reports about high levels of zinc in tinned tuna are based on flawed data
Friday April 13 2018
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Broccoli and sprouts linked to healthier arteries for older women
Thursday April 5 2018
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Pasta unlikely to cause weight gain as part of a healthy diet
Wednesday April 4 2018
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No evidence the 5:2 diet prevents heart disease
Monday March 19 2018
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'Eat like a Victorian farm-hand' may not be the best advice
Friday March 9 2018
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Healthy eating may not offset harmful effects of a high-salt diet
Tuesday March 6 2018
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Could drinking fruit tea be bad for your teeth?
Monday February 26 2018
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Low-carb or low-fat diet? Both work well
Wednesday February 21 2018
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Bacteria found in milk and beef linked to rheumatoid arthritis
Thursday February 1 2018
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Having more 'sweet dreams' may help with your 'sweet tooth'
Wednesday January 10 2018
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Eating leafy greens may help prevent memory loss
Friday December 22 2017
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Can a daily cup of tea help prevent glaucoma?
Monday December 18 2017
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Are larger wine glasses encouraging excessive alcohol consumption?
Friday December 15 2017
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Eating 40g of cheese a day may reduce heart attack and stroke risk
Monday December 4 2017
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Mindfulness training may help you keep the weight off
Wednesday November 29 2017
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Drinking 3-4 cups of coffee a day may have some health benefits
Thursday November 23 2017
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Night-time eating linked to heart disease
Wednesday November 8 2017
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Eating mushrooms at breakfast may help you feel fuller
Monday October 23 2017
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Three-quarters of honey samples contain pesticide traces
Friday October 6 2017
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Regularly skipping breakfast linked to hardening of the arteries
Tuesday October 3 2017
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Avoid eating just before your bedtime, study recommends
Monday September 11 2017