Wuhan BANS eating wild animals for five years

The Chinese city of Wuhan has banned the eating of wild animals, a practice believed to have caused the coronavirus pandemic. The new policy went into effect on May 13 and will stay in place for five years, according to a notice released by the Wuhan government today. Experts in China said in January that … Read more

Malin Andersson shares powerful post about her eating disorder as she promotes body confidence

She uses her platform to discuss mental health and body positivity.  And Malin Andersson reached out to her Instagram followers on Monday as she shared a powerful post about her battle with an eating disorder, as well as a fun clip promoting body confidence.  The former Love Island star, 27, first delighted her fans with … Read more

Eating full fat milk or cheese twice a day could REDUCE your risk of heart disease, says new study

Eating full fat milk or cheese twice a day could REDUCE your risk of heart disease, new study suggests Two helpings of full fat dairy products can lower the risk of heart disease Foods such as yogurt and milk can reduce the chances of diabetes and obesity The research was conducted by scientists at McMaster … Read more

How lockdown is changing our eating habits, shopping and hobbies

When the lockdown was imposed in the UK, shoppers flocked to supermarkets and cleared the shelves of loo roll, tinned goods and pasta. But a new report from John Lewis and Waitrose has revealed a shift in priorities for middle class Brits, who are now investing in homemaking goods – with sales of baking and … Read more

FDA announces new food labels that have nutritional information for eating the whole package

FDA’s new nutritional labels require food packaging to say how many calories, fats, sugars and carbs are in a ‘serving’ AND the whole container The new food labels will have dual columns, one will nutritional information for one serving and another for the whole packages Manufacturers will also be required to include added sugars on the … Read more

Eating healthily has a ‘direct relationship’ with better mental health, study confirms

Diets improve BRAIN as well as body: Cutting back on fat and sugar has a ‘direct relationship’ with good mental health and cognitive function Scientists looked at past research to see how food affected mental health They found there were definite links in some areas and vaguer in others The Mediterranean diet was found to … Read more

Eating meat improves mental health, study claims  

Eating meat IMPROVES mental health and one in three vegetarians are depressed, study claims Study found vegetarians are twice as likely to take medication for mental illness   Scientists found vegetarians are nearly three times as likely to consider suicide Researchers reviewed 18 studies involving a total of 160,257 participants  By Joe Pinkstone For Mailonline Published: 17:44 … Read more

Merry the elephant! Eating fermented fruit gets elephant’s DRUNK

Merry the elephant! Eating fermented fruit gets elephants DRUNK – but tiny shrews and koalas can hold their alcohol, study finds Canadian scientists discovered elephant’s lack genetic mutation called A294 V This is present in humans and other species and allows for processing of alcohol Ends a long-standing debate as to whether elephants get drunk on … Read more

Karl Lagerfeld’s mother ‘strapped him to his bed to stop him from eating’, André Leon Talley reveals

When Karl Lagerfeld was young his mother strapped him in bed with leather restraints to stop him from eating at night, Vogue’s former editor-at-large has revealed in his new memoir obtained exclusively by DailyMail.com. André Leon Talley said the late designer admitted his mother took extreme measures to curb his diet and when he was eight … Read more

HEALTH NOTES: Stick to single servings if you enjoy eating popcorn

HEALTH NOTES: Stick to single servings if you enjoy eating popcorn By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:08 BST, 6 April 2019 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 6 April 2019 Snack-loving Britons eat nearly 50 per cent more crisps than they should in one sitting, a study shows. As for popcorn, they exceed the recommended amount … Read more