Reading food labels can be confusing so Dr. Ian Smith, physician and author of “The Last 15,” joins TODAY to share a lesson in how to read food labels to ensure that what you're eating is actually healthy. He shares ways to identify misle...
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Why are ultra-processed foods so irresistible, and how they have come to dominate food culture? This documentary by medical doctor and academic Dr Chris van Tulleken features interviews with former food industry insiders who talk openly about the way...
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More than 60 children have been taken to hospital in Jamaica after eating sweets containing cannabis, the country's education minister said. Fayval Williams wrote on X (formerly Twitter) that the primary school pupils were from the St Ann...
The city of Cincinnati is considering making trick-or-treating a weekend-only activity to keep children safer. Council members Liz Keating, Reggie Harris, Scotty Johnson and Meeka Owens filed a motion Wednesday to move the popular candy-centric acti...
A new study has cast doubt on government claims that hydrogen could be used to heat homes and so cut greenhouse gas emissions. The report, published in the journal Joule, analysed more than 30 studies that looked at hydrogen and heating....
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In Georgia, known for its epic feasts and toasts, people often experience shemomechama, an untranslatable word for when you are full but you continue eating anyway....
Halloween is just around the corner, but this year's trick-or-treating will take a different, uniquely scary form. Michael George reports on how to give out candy in the age of the coronavirus....
69 percent of adults in England are estimated to be eating too much salt, according to a National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) 2020 study based on urine samples. Yet excess salt intake is associated with raised blood pressure, a...
Recent research linking gum disease toheart disease, diabetesand possiblyAlzheimer’shas had lots of us reaching for the floss. But how important is it to look after your teeth and gums – and what&rs...
Coronavirus Remote controlled mask invented to allow eating A face mask with a remote controlled mouth has been invented in Israel, allowing diners to eat food without taking it off. The mask can be opened mechanically by a hand remote or automatica...
Coronavirus cases globally have now reached more than 735,000, with at least 34,000 deaths. To cope with pressure that threatens to overwhelm health systems, countries are building field hospitals that can treat thousands of patients. Armed forces ...
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Are eggs helpful to our health… or a cause of heart disease? ...
Instagram has placed more hashtags which could promote eating disorders on an "unsearchable" list after a BBC investigation found that users were finding ways around the platform's filters. The photo-sharing network has also added ...
Man dies from infection after eating tainted oyster...