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Health Secretary's Coca-Cola Meeting Sparks Row

New Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces scrutiny after meeting with Coca-Cola executives, raising questions about corporate influence on public health policy just days into the new Labour government.

UK bans energy drink sales to under-16s

Ministers announce sweeping ban on high-caffeine energy drink sales to under-16s as part of new childhood obesity strategy. Retailers face hefty fines for violations.

UK proposes ban on energy drinks for under-16s

The UK government is considering a nationwide ban on the sale of energy drinks to children under 16, citing serious health risks including heart problems, obesity, and behavioural issues linked to high caffeine and sugar content.

3p Hot Drink Could Slash Diabetes Risk By 85%

Groundbreaking research from the University of Sheffield suggests a daily cup of a common 3p hot drink could be a powerful weapon against type 2 diabetes, potentially reducing risk by a staggering amount.

Mum loses 4st and saves £1,400 after health scare

A UK mum's incredible weight loss transformation was sparked by a simple health warning. She ditched a common habit, lost 4 stone, and saved a fortune in the process. Her story is an inspiration.

Supplement Reverses Diabetes and Melts Fat

A landmark UK study reveals a common dietary supplement, inositol, achieves remarkable weight loss and blood sugar control results, offering new hope for millions with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes.

Fizzy Drinks Trigger Hair Loss, Experts Warn

Groundbreaking research reveals a startling connection between daily consumption of fizzy soft drinks, both sugary and diet, and a significantly increased risk of premature hair loss in men. Experts issue urgent health warning.

Baby food firms face 18-month deadline to improve products

Major baby food manufacturers in England have been given an 18-month deadline by health officials to drastically reduce sugar content and improve the nutritional value of their products, following a damning report on misleading labelling and unhealthy ing

NHS Imposes Mandatory Sugar Limits on Baby Food

The NHS is spearheading a major crackdown on sugar and salt in baby food. Discover how new mandatory limits and a ban on sweeteners aim to reshape children's health and combat the UK's obesity crisis from weaning age.

Turmeric Fights Diabetes and Aids Weight Loss, Study Finds

Groundbreaking UK research discovers that a natural compound in the common curry spice, turmeric, could revolutionise the management of type 2 diabetes and support healthy weight loss, offering a new dietary supplement strategy.

Vaping Doubles Asthma Risk in Non-Smokers, Study Finds

Groundbreaking research from the University of Surrey reveals that non-smokers who vape are significantly more likely to develop asthma, depression, and emotional problems, challenging perceptions of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative.

Sucralose may cause DNA damage, study warns

New research suggests that sucralose, a common artificial sweetener, may cause DNA damage and increase cancer risk. Experts urge caution as regulatory bodies review the findings.

Best Low-Sugar Fruits for Kids

Discover the top low-sugar fruits perfect for children, promoting better health without compromising on taste. Expert-approved choices for parents.

Erythritol sweetener may cause brain damage

New research suggests that erythritol, a common sugar substitute, may significantly elevate the risk of blood clots, strokes, and brain damage. Experts urge caution.

Slushie drinks health warning for children

Experts warn parents about the hidden dangers of popular slushie drinks, which can cause severe health issues in children, including headaches, nausea, and even seizures.

Labour plans Australia-style sugar tax for UK

The Labour Party is considering introducing a sugar tax similar to Australia's, aiming to tackle obesity and boost public health. Find out how this could affect your favourite drinks and snacks.

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