Food and diet news
Your guide to the food and diet science that makes the news
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Vitamin D deficiency linked to irritable bowel syndrome
Wednesday December 23 2015
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Sugar and water 'as good as a sports drink', says study
Monday November 30 2015
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One diet 'doesn’t fit all' – people 'metabolise food differently'
Friday November 20 2015
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Coffee 'can make you live longer' claims
Wednesday November 18 2015
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Battling bugs may help keep people's guts healthy
Friday November 6 2015
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Controversial 'sugar tax' report is finally published
Friday October 23 2015
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Olive oil and wholegrains 'lower heart disease risk'
Tuesday September 29 2015
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UK ban on trans fats 'would save thousands of lives'
Wednesday September 16 2015
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Is shop-bought baby food 'too sweet'?
Thursday September 3 2015
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Does red meat affect male fertility?
Tuesday August 11 2015
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New brain diet 'slows mental decline'
Thursday August 6 2015
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Could eating spicy food help you live longer?
Wednesday August 5 2015
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Sugar intake should be drastically reduced, says report
Friday July 17 2015
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No proof tea is the 'elixir of life'
Monday July 13 2015
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Sugary drinks killing 'hundreds of thousands', study estimates
Tuesday June 30 2015
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Some health food brands may 'do more harm than good' claim
Thursday June 25 2015
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Eating chocolate may slightly lower your risk of stroke
Tuesday June 16 2015
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Half a handful of nuts a day 'reduces early death risk'
Friday June 12 2015
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Media reckons science now proves 'carbs' are fine again
Friday May 29 2015
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Eating little and often 'no better for dieters than fewer feasts'
Friday May 8 2015
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Probiotic yoghurts 'may help' hay fever
Thursday May 7 2015
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Appetite for apples? How fruit sugars may not suppress hunger
Wednesday May 6 2015
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Why you should drink (water) before you drive
Monday April 20 2015
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Do diet soft drinks actually make you gain weight?
Wednesday April 8 2015
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Milk and dairy 'good for the brain' claim unproven
Thursday March 26 2015