All Health articles – Page 68
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AnalysisOpinion: Join with other sectors to boost consumption
British Growers Association chief executive, Jack Ward, on why fresh produce should join with other sectors to boost consumption
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ArticleEating 5 A DAY as a teen 'cuts breast cancer risk later on'
New study claims getting enough fruit and veg in your formative years can cut your risk of getting the disease by up to 24 per cent in later life
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ArticleSpecial report: GM trials power on
Two GM trials in the UK are looking at disease resistance in potatoes and the health benefits of purple tomatoes
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ArticleFLIA 2016 nominee: Outspan Sam
From South African fresh produce giant Capespan comes an educational character with a fun twist
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ArticleSmoothie-friendly fruit and veg sales soar at Waitrose
Coincides with the launch of the retailer's Power of 5 promotion, which lets customers save 25 per cent when they buy five fruit or veg products
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ArticleBroccoli 'can help fight common cold'
New research suggests that eating 1-3 portions a week in conjunction with other fruits and vegetables can help keep colds at bay
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ArticleNew innovative DIY fruit and veg juicing packs at Asda
Gilfresh's ‘Pure Press Juicing Packs’ are the first of their kind in Northern Ireland, with estimated sales of 30,000 products in the first year
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ArticleWaitrose: consumers showing greater interest in veg
Retailer reports uplift in sales of bitter-tasting vegetables like kale, chard and chicory, driven by growing interest in health
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ArticleCuties back on the McDonald's menu
Fast food restaurant brings back mandarin as a fresh fruit option, both with Happy Meals and individually
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ArticleVeg keep glaucoma at bay
Eating your greens may prevent the onset of glaucoma in older age, a new US study suggests
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ArticleFruit farm fined almost £30k for safety risks
Payne Stores allowed a worker to access a repair job by standing in an apple box raised by a fork lift truck
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ArticleFrying veg in olive oil 'boosts antioxidants'
Potato, pumpkin, tomato and aubergines had higher levels of antioxidants when fried in oil, a new study has found
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ArticleTesco offers free fruit to counter Blue Monday
Retailer turns Blue Monday blue by offering free blueberries, and other fruit, to customers for two hours this afternoon
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ArticleEating berries and citrus 'cuts erectile dysfunction risk'
Researchers found that men who consumed foods high in flavonoids had a lower risk of erectile dysfunction than men who did not
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ArticlePotatoes pose 'diabetes risk' in pregnant women
Researchers argue that this is because starch in potatoes can trigger a sharp rise in blood sugar levels
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ArticleMEPs back better school fruit scheme
European Parliament gives its support to annual €150m fund to promote fresh fruit and veg consumption among children
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ArticleUSDA releases dietary guidelines
Report covers 2015-2020 period and is aimed at helping Americans make healthy lifestyle choices
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ArticleFoodservice firm helps fruit and veg stalls return to hospital
The stalls at Royal Stoke University Hospital were operated on a trial basis last year, with fresh produce sold to staff, patients and visitors
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ArticleNumber of under-16s getting 5 A DAY 'more than doubles'
New Health Survey for England also shows a marked drop in youngsters dabbling in cigarettes and alcohol
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ArticleSprouting seeds and carrot tops among 2016 food trends
‘Stem-to-root’ cooking will be a top trend for this year according to a top retailer chef, alongside seeds and veg smoothies