Monday, 1 September 2014

Study Finds Social Inequalities in Salt Intake

In Britain, people from low socio-economic positions still eat more salt than those from higher socio-economic positions, irrespective of where they live. A paper published in the iBMJ Open/i journal and led by Warwick Medical School suggests social inequalities in salt intake have hardly changed in the period from 2000-01 to 2011. This is despite a national average salt reduction over this time.This paper is the first to monitor social inequalities following ...




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Pizzas That Legally Help You Get 'High'

Across the UK and in the north of England in particular, pizzas spiked with chemicals that can get people high is becoming a trend, say sources. 'Legal high', which mimic the effects of illegal narcotics such as cocaine, cannabis and ecstasy, are untested and unclassified drugs that could have serious and unpredictable effects on users, the Daily star reported. A drug misuse worker has said that there is one pizzeria in central Newcastle that has ...




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What To Eat Now: flavoured oils to jazz up your healthy staples

Spice up your healthy eating life says expert nutritionist Ian Marber, by following his recipe for homemade flavoured oils



















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Rise in Sea-Level Caused by Antarctica Melt

A new study has revealed that rise in sea-level around the coast of Antarctica is caused by fresh water from melting glaciers. The study conducted by the University of Southampton explored that the sea-level around the coast of Antarctica rose 2cm more than the global average of 6cm. Craig Rye, lead author of the study, said that freshwater was less dense than salt water and they expected a localized rise in sea levels in regions where an excess of freshwater ...




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Medical News Today: Late and early onset Alzheimer's affect brain function in similar way

New study shows a key element of brain function begins to decline a few years before symptoms emerge in both uninherited late onset and inherited early onset Alzheimer's disease. via Featured Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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Medical News Today: Plants in offices make workers happier, more productive

A long-term study of real-life situations finds introducing plants into otherwise lean work environments increases productivity by 15%, in line with studies carried out in labs. via Featured Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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NHS issues warning on poor discharge communication



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