Obesity epidemic drives NHS prescription cost past £10 billion

The annual cost of prescriptions has now surged past £10 billion after…

Man loses weight after eating McDonalds for 100 days

A man from Tennessee has lost nearly 60lbs after eating meals from…

Critical genes for type 1 diabetes identified for first time

New research has detected 9 ‘core’ genes linked to the immune system…

AI skews people’s expectations and encourages riskier decision-making

Experts have warned that more research is needed into the effects of…

Keto diet can combat seizures in children with epilepsy, experts claim

Children living with epilepsy are less at risk of having seizures if…

Junk food affects affects deep sleep

Eating junk food may result in poor deep sleep, according to a…

Nature’s Ozempic: how effective is berberine for weight loss?

The herbal preparation berberine is being hailed as ‘nature’s own Ozempic’ by…

Fewer carbs for breakfast can improve blood glucose levels

People with type 2 diabetes who reduce the amount of carbohydrates they…

Experts warn people with diabetes of hot weather risks

As temperatures soar past 30°C, people living with diabetes and healthcare experts…

Toxic forever chemicals found in food, clothes and home as manufacturers “hid dangers” for 30 years

Harmful chemicals have been detected in everything from clothes to frying pans…