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www.gdaguru.com today reports that eating fried food may not be bad for the heart, as long as you use olive or sunflower oil to make it, experts say.
(27-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that the death rate from heart attacks in England has halved in the last decade, says an Oxford University study.
(26-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that the chief medical officer for England, Dame Sally Davies, is to contact medical staff about concerns young children and some adults are not getting enough vitamin D.
(25-01-2012)
It’s estimated that up to 40% of parents believe their child may have a food allergy or intolerance, and this is big business with all manner of high street intolerance tests being marketed to vulnerable parents. Most of these tests are completely unscientific and in many cases give false positive results. Parents frequently remove whole food groups from their child’s diet without sufficient guidance to replace these food with nutritionally complete alternatives. For the childcare industry, the high prevalence of self- diagnosed or mis- diagnosed food allergies has huge health and safety implications.
(23-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that the death rate in Britain has reached the lowest level on record as most people now live into their eighties.
(21-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that dieters relying on healthy home-cooked meals wreck their efforts to slim by dishing up large portions and feeling obliged to finish everything on their plate, a survey has found.
(20-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that patients cannot have routine surgery until they lose weight under new rules brought in by GPs, it has emerged.
(19-01-2012)
www.moneyagonyaunt.com today reports on an MGM Advantage Report saying that Annual average household expenditure is estimated to be £35,978 whilst the corresponding figure for a household where the main occupant is 65 – 74 is £23,711 and £15,139 where they are aged 75 and over
(17-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that Britons eat less fruit and vegetables than people in any other major European country, a study has found.
(15-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that a new drug that could provide new treatment for a range of obesity related disorders without a need to hit the gym has been developed by scientists.
(14-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that a link between eating processed meat, such as bacon or sausages, and pancreatic cancer has been suggested by researchers in Sweden.
(13-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that some hospital trusts commit just £2.57 for each patient’s daily food and drink, according to the latest statistics, despite growing concern about poor nutrition on wards.
(12-01-2012)
www.gdaguru.com today reports that NHS staff in England must adapt their roles to ensure they promote good health under plans being published.
(11-01-2012)
It’s been an extraordinary time for me over the past few weeks, what with my appearance at The Leveson inquiry – which is looking into the ethics and practices of the press, in the wake of...
The Duchess of Cambridge yet again proves she deserves her fashionista reputation at the premiere of War Horse last week where she affirmed her love affair with lace.Shielded from the rain...
Well nother year and yet again i find myself no further on weight wise if anything further back ! with additional health probs since i last logged on here so all support gratefully received, off to...
If you like the fabulous fashion we bring for curvy women you will just LOVE our new collection of wide calf fit boots. We have teamed up with Australian company "Bennetts Boots" to offer a...
I weighed on New Year's Day and I was 16st 11lbs - goodness me! So I am determined to eat healthily from now on until I reach a healthy weight. I'm not really setting a target (I know what my...
HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN!!!!Feeling that I am alone with my band and weight contro;, I am not doing too badly, of course I want the fairy slim mother to cover me in fairydust every night... now I accept...
I'm having quite a bit of irritation at the site of my band. After two and a half years of my band, and I'm pleased with the way it keeps my weight steady, but I'm having burning...
Well what's been happening with me, weight still static and health issues have arrisen. I am currently undergoing testing for various auto imune issues and am deficient in various different...
Not gone mad - can't do that any more and its so good. Still in the overweight category, BMI 28.2. My goal of 10 stone should fix that. Wedding in the Dominican in may - hopefully be at goal...
hi all ! its been one year since i last blogged on buddy power, i had trouble accessing the site on my pc and just a rollercoaster year has put pay to me updating things but a new year is iminant and...
Last here 23/11/2011, 3 weeks and 2 days ago. Weight then 22.7. Today it's 22.3. Lost 4lbs Not bad, I suppose, but not great. Haven't got into the spirit of this yet... struggling to eat three...
It’s been an extraordinary time for me over the past few weeks, what with my appearance at The Leveson inquiry – which is looking into the ethics and practices of the press, in the wake of...
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