Authorities are urging British travellers heading to Tenerife and Lanzarote this Christmas to exercise caution due to heightened health risks. Visitors are advised to wear masks in public spaces and ensure their vaccinations are up to date as the Canary Islands experience a surge in serious winter viruses, including COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus … Read more
Have you ever reheated the remains of the previous night’s takeaway in the microwave? A toxicology expert has warned of the health dangers of doing so with the food still in its plastic container. Speaking on Steven Bartlett’s Diary of a CEO Podcast, Dr Yvonne Burkart explained that even after a few seconds billions of … Read more
A man who bought noodles during a visit to Chinatown was left stunned by the warning label on the packaging. Along with all the nutritional information you’d expect to find on store-bought food came the bizarre piece of health advice, leaving him doubt whether to proceed with making it for his tea. “Just got these … Read more
New research shows that certain additives found in common ultra-processed foods could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. Emulsifiers, a group of ‘E numbers’, are often found in certain products such as cakes, ice cream, mayonnaise and even bread. Over 100,000 adults’ diets were monitored by scientists from The French National Institute of Health … Read more
