All Health articles – Page 77
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ArticleBreadfruit 'most effective' mosquito repellant
US scientists find 'superfood' more effective at repelling mosquitoes than primary insecticide used against biting insects
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ArticleDeadly spiders found in fruit
On both sides of the Atlantic, three different women encounter deadly spiders among bananas and grapes
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ArticleFruit intake linked to smooth pregnancy
Study by London-based scientists who monitored more than 5,600 first-time mothers shows importance of diet
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ArticleFruit juice 'lessens' food poisoning risk
Growth of foodborne pathogens including E. Coli is "significantly inhibited" by blackberry juice
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ArticleRussia could ban imports from Poland
Russian watchdog claims myriad cases relating to poor quality fresh produce and falsely-labelled products
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ArticleDates infested with beetles found in UK
Scientists have found beetles and larvae in a sample of Welsh dates and figs
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ArticlePotato worker seriously injured in accident
Polish national hospitalised after suffering ‘extremely serious’ injuries from a potato sorting machine
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ArticleResearch 'shows power' of veg protein
Chronic kidney disease patients could boost their chances of survival by 14 per cent by eating more artichokes
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ArticleFresh produce linked to gut health
Plant & Food Research study suggests fruit and vegetables support beneficial microorganisms in the gut
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ArticleCo-op touts new purple vegetable
Purple mange tout - grown in northern Kenya - has a similar taste and texture to the more familiar green variety
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ArticleJamie Oliver wins award from RCGP
Royal College of General Practioners gives Jamie Oliver its highest award for his work on food education
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ArticleBroccoli makes a 'super sunscreen'
New research shows when rubbed directly into skin broccoli 'reduces' chance of a person developing skin cancer
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ArticleBrits 'buying less' fresh produce
New study which follows on from the poor harvest of 2012 claims under a quarter of the UK gets '5 A DAY'
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ArticleFruit 'reduces' old-age blindness risk
New research shows that eating fruit could lower the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration
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ArticleUS trade signs Sesame Street deal
Growers, suppliers and retailers allowed to use programme's brand and characters for free when promoting fresh produce
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ArticleHealth message hits the street
Michelle Obama will make an announcement his week on marketing healthier food to children, and will be joined by Sesame Street characters
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ArticleWalmart grant for Share Our Strength
US$2.5m grant goes to Share Our Strength cause, encouraging families on a budget to eat healthy food
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ArticleHealth study flags costs of obesity
New Department of Health data supports talk at Fruit Show which highlighted economic impact of childhood obesity
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ArticleParents, not industry, responsible for ‘obesity’
New campaign in Ireland aims to highlight the importance of long-term eating changes for the whole family
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ArticleHorticulture course helps ‘most needy’
Horticulture students from tough backgrounds build ‘micro-farm’ to expand course capacity and provide fresh produce for local food bank