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January 30th, 2013 at 12:00 AM

Brits who are looking to shed a few pounds following the festive period could do so by paying more attention to the time of day they are eating. According to researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston, the University of Murcia and...
January 29th, 2013 at 12:00 AM

Ashton Kutcher has undergone health problems after going on the fruit-only diet for his acting role as Steve Jobs in a new film. The celebrity - who plays the late entrepreneur in the forthcoming biopic jOBS - revealed at the premiere of the movie...
January 23rd, 2013 at 12:00 AM

Matthew McConaughey is cautiously embarking on a new diet in order to regain the 50 pounds he lost for a part in a recent film. The movie star was required to shed the weight for his role as a man with AIDS in The Dallas Buyers Club and since...
January 16th, 2013 at 12:00 AM

Victoria Beckham is the latest celebrity to try out a new alkaline diet . The former Spice Girl and current fashion designer is believed to be following in the footsteps of Jennifer Aniston, Kirsten Dunst and Gwyneth Paltrow by taking up the...
January 9th, 2013 at 12:00 AM

New research has found a possible link between diet drinks and increased risk of depression. To be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 65th Annual Meeting in San Diego, the study highlighted a connection between sweetened beverages -...
January 2nd, 2013 at 12:00 AM

A high number of Britons are looking to improve their diet as part of their New Year resolutions. This is according to new research from TopCashback, which has found that improving health is a priority for 69 per cent of survey respondents over the...
December 19th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

There is a lack of evidence to support the effectiveness of diet pills, it has been claimed. Vicky Malone, a dietitian at pronokal.co.uk - whose PronoKal Programme is a medically-supervised weight-loss scheme designed to help people maintain their...
December 12th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

A woman who lost more than half her body weight by creating her own diet plan has established her own business to help others achieve healthy eating targets. Mother-of-one Hayley Peck from Manchester made the decision to slim down after tipping...
December 7th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

Children are put at increased risk of contracting diabetes if their mother has a bad diet while they are pregnant, a new study has revealed. Research conducted at the Complutense University of Madrid has established that eating healthy food during...
November 28th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

Jessica Simpson has been showing off the results of a successful diet after years of trying to shed the pounds. The reality TV star has stuck to a strict eating plan for four months after giving birth to her daughter Maxwell earlier in the year -...
November 21st, 2012 at 12:00 AM

Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt has been put on a diet by his wife-to-be Angelina Jolie. The actor - who displayed his formerly-impressive torso in films such as Fight Club and Troy - is believed to have put on a few pounds during an 18-month stay in...
November 14th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

Parents in the UK need to be taught about the importance of eating a balanced diet, it has been suggested. Dr Carina Norris, a registered nutritionist, explained mothers and fathers should be educated about what eating healthy food means to them and...
November 7th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

The benefits of cutting down on salt have been confirmed by a new study published in the medical journal Circulation. A review of recent laboratory, observational, and clinical studies, the paper provided evidence that a low salt intake can help...
October 31st, 2012 at 12:00 AM

People who have basic skills in the kitchen have the ability to bring a range of different meals into their diet, it has been suggested. Ben Ebbrell, head chef at Sorted - an internet-based cookery hub providing user-friendly recipes - explained...
October 24th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

Women who are pregnant should keep a food diary in order to monitor the nutrients in their diet. This is the suggestion of Sarah Montagu, admin secretary for the Association of Radical Midwives - a group aiming to improve the maternity care provided...
October 17th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

Brits may want to introduce plenty of baked goods to their diets as the days get darker and colder this autumn. Alexia Robinson from Love British Food has noted this time of year is ideal for baking because the country is "bursting" with fresh...
October 10th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

People looking to eat a healthier diet may want to cook from home more often. Alexia Robinson from Love British Food explained this approach enables individuals to see what is going into their meals and provides them with greater control over the...
October 3rd, 2012 at 12:00 AM

Those hoping to attain a glowing complexion should follow a healthy diet and get plenty of exercise. This is the suggestion of Max Tomlinson, a naturopath, nutritionist, homeopath and medical herbalist, who explained looking after skin at a young...
September 28th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

School dinners in the UK have improved significantly in recent years - and children could improve their diet by eating the meals more regularly. Dr Carina Norris, a registered nutritionist, journalist and author, explained that although these dishes...
September 26th, 2012 at 12:00 AM

People looking to benefit from good skin health may want to pay special attention to the foods they consume as part of their diet. Max Tomlinson, a naturopath, nutritionist, homeopath and medical herbalist, has explained highly coloured fruits such...
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