Protein pill could prevent fat buildup and reduce blood sugar

Scientists have found a protein that prevents fat buildup and reduces blood sugar levels, which could cut soaring obesity rates worldwide.  The protein, named BAM15, acts as an ‘energy uncoupler’ and could be an effective drug for treating obesity and related diseases, US researchers say.  BAM15 makes the mitochondria, the ‘power plants’ of living cells, less efficient, … Read more

Alan Sugar ‘misled’ fans when promoting tooth-whitening business he co-owns online

Alan Sugar bitten by watchdog after teeth whitening advert ‘misled’ fans when he shared promotion for £150 kit without making clear he is the co-owner of the firm behind the product A social media post has come back on Lord Sugar with big repercussions  Before Christmas 2019 he promoted a tooth-whitening kit to his online … Read more

The Apprentice’s Lottie Lion APOLOGISES after branding Lord Sugar an ‘actual racist’

The Apprentice’s Lottie Lion has apologised after she took to Instagram live and referred to Lord Sugar as an ‘actual racist’. The former contestant, who made headlines in 2019 for allegedly making racist remarks herself, took part in the online chat with fellow ex-candidate Ryan Mark Parsons over the weekend, where she threw shade at … Read more

People with Type 1 diabetes may no longer need to use finger-prick tests to check their blood sugar

The end of daily finger-prick tests for diabetics? AI heart monitor ‘can detect dangerously low blood sugar levels’ Scientists used artificial intelligence to detect low blood sugar levels Patients wore electrocardiogram (ECG) monitors 24 hours a day for two weeks Researchers trained a computer system to spot normal and low sugar levels   By Harry Howard … Read more