Cold Season Issues in Calls for Flu Vaccinations
With the fast arrival of flu season, the Luxembourg Ministry of Health has issued a recommendation for [...]
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Unlabelled Presence of Egg Allergen Found in Milka Sensations Biscuits
Under the instruction of the European Commission, the Luxembourg food safety authorities have recalled Milka Sensations biscuits sold in the Grand Duchy due to the unlabelled presence of [...]
Is it possible to reverse Type 2 diabetes?
Most doctors only address the symptoms, but the disease can be beaten into remission. However, it requires losing a lot of weight – and keeping it [...]
Poor diet is a factor in one in five deaths, global disease study reveals
Study compiling data from every country finds people are living longer but millions are eating wrong foods for their [...]
Plastic fibres found in tap water around the world, study reveals
Exclusive: Tests show billions of people globally are drinking water contaminated by plastic particles, with 83% of samples found to be [...]
Eau de torment: living with scent intolerance
One sniff and Orange prize-winning novelist Kate Grenville’s head would start to throb. Could she really be intolerant to… [...]
A danger to public health? Uproar as scientist urges us to eat more salt
Exclusive: In his new book, James DiNicolantonio claims salt could make us healthier. But experts have condemned the advice as potentially [...]
Is working long hours bad for your heart?
Studies show it may increase the risk of a condition known as atrial fibrillation. But you can make lifestyle changes to reduce the [...]
Too much sugar could increase depression risk in men, study suggests
Researchers say they have found a strong association between consuming higher levels of sugar and depression in men – a link not mirrored in [...]
Does being on your period make you less on top of your game?
‘Period brain’ may be one of the mainstays of internet banter – but a new study doesn’t find any scientific evidence for [...]