It's not just vegan cheese that's got no nutritional value!
Plant-based alternatives available in the UK can be packed with salt, while low fat yoghurts can contain up to three times more sugar than full-fat versions, analysis shows. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why trying to provide your family with 'healthy' food could be bad for them
The piles of multicoloured packets, boxes and bags in Amanda Duddridge's shop are typical of most modern families in the UK, with frozen pizzas, crisps, squash, flavoured yoghurts and cakes. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lionel Richie health: 'I would love to say it’s yoga' - singer shares anti-ageing secret
THE FIVE-time Grammy winning singer revealed why he looks so good for his age-and it's not "yoga or yoghurt". (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hypertension diet: How a daily yoghurt can lower your blood pressure
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE can be a life-threatening condition but changes to your diet - including having a yoghurt every day - will help reduce your blood pressure reading. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 21, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Exhilarating’ experiment: Australian students send bacteria into space to make yoghurt
Home-brewed yoghurt on International Space Station may be just a small leap for a group of budding scientistsGet our free news app;get our morning email briefingFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesAustralian high school students are sending bacteria into space in an experiment to make their own yoghurt.In collaboration with the Swinburne University of Technology, 40 students across Victoria are participating in a program that will deliver yoghurt cultures to theInternational Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, via a SpaceX rocket.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - December 21, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Donna Lu Tags: Science Australian education Space Melbourne Victoria Australia news Source Type: news

Teen reveals rare illness left her covered in 18 flesh-earing ulcers
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Kirsten Cowell, 19, from Wales, was forced to break up with her boyfriend due to being in constant pain and is forced to eat a liquid diet of yoghurt and soup. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 3, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Research suggests a diet rich in dairy fat may lower the risk of heart disease
Study ’s lead author says evidence shows ‘type of dietary fat, or the source of dietary fat, is actually more important than the amount’Get our free news app;get our morning email briefingA higher consumption of dairy fat may be linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, according to new research that suggests choosing full-fat dairy options is no worse for heart health.The study, from an international team of experts, challenges the view that full-fat dairy products, such as cheese, yoghurt and milk, should be avoided because of their high saturated fat content.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 21, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Donna Lu Tags: Medical research Diets and dieting Food Science Source Type: news

The Good Gut Guide to the best fermented food
Fermented foods such as yoghurt, kombucha and sauerkraut are widely recognised as being good for our gut health, which, in turn, is linked to better weight control, immunity and mood. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 14, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Only 5% of children's yoghurts contain 'healthy' sugar levels
The yogurt with the highest sugar levels had five and a half teaspoons of sugar per pot - as much as 16 malted milk biscuits or five chocolate digestives, charity Action for Sugar found. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 18, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Boy, 12, with a food phobia who only ate Warburtons white bread and Munch Bunch yoghurts
Ashton Fisher, 12, from Norfolk, would become scared and tearful if he was fed anything other than Warburtons sliced white bread and strawberry and banana Munch Bunch yoghurts. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 16, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vitamin B12 deficiency: The signs inside your mouth that could mean you’re lacking B12
VITAMIN B12 is rife in meats such as beef, liver and chicken. The nutrient is also found in eggs, yoghurt, cheese and shellfish. Some may assume unless you're a vegan, it'd be hard to be deficient in this vitamin, but that's not necessarily the case. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 12, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Microbes are ‘unknown unknowns’ despite being vital to all life, says study
Understanding these tiny organisms could be crucial to tackling threats such as coronavirus, but new research shows how little we knowA new study has highlighted how little is known about microbes – the hidden majority of life on Earth.Life on the planet relies on an enormous quantity of bacteria, fungi and other tiny organisms. They generate oxygen, keep soils healthy and regulate the climate. Microbes play a crucial role in food production, such as cheese, beer, yoghurt and bread.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 19, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Patrick Greenfield Tags: Microbiology Biodiversity Soil Environment Science Evolution Fungi Health Conservation Wildlife Society Source Type: news

Barilla Foundation Brings Health and Climate Together in New Double Pyramid
The Barilla Foundation New Double Pyramid includes seven cultural pyramids including ones for specific regions like South Asia where these rice workers come from. Other cultural regions include Latin America, East Asia, Nordic and Canada, USA, Mediterranean and Africa. Credit: Deepak Kumar / Unsplash By Alison KentishNEW YORK, Apr 12 2021 (IPS) Following an extensive scientific review, the Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition Foundation (BCFN) is preparing to launch a new food systems model which incorporates nutrition and climate. Researchers from the Foundation teamed up with counterparts from the Frederico II Univers...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - April 12, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Alison Kentish Tags: Climate Change Economy & Trade Environment Featured Food & Agriculture Food Security and Nutrition Food Sustainability Global Headlines Health Humanitarian Emergencies Natural Resources TerraViva United Nations Barilla Center for Source Type: news

Stomach bloating: Yoghurt, melon, papaya and mint tea effective in treating symptoms
STOMACH bloating: When experiencing a bout of bloat, finding remedies to quickly ease the symptoms and reduce the size of one's belly are crucial. By eating the right kinds of foods, gasses and ‘friendly' bacteria can be restored and you can get on with your life bloat free. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 9, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

High blood pressure: Certain yoghurt and milk products could reduce high blood pressure
HIGH blood pressure could be reduced by drinking fermented milk products, a study has suggested. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 19, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news