Researchers call for sugar tax
February 7th, 2012

Researchers call for sugar tax

In an article published in the influential science periodical Nature, researchers from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have called for a federal tax on sugar to moderate the incidence of obesity and liver disease.

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Fried food not all bad
January 26th, 2012

Fried food not all bad

A new research paper published in the latest British Medical Journal claims there is little evidence to support the contention that fried food is unhealthy.

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Annual sugar deaths quantified
January 16th, 2012

Annual sugar deaths quantified

Researchers in the United States have quantified the death rate in that country from sodas.

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Scientists create ‘super broccoli’
October 10th, 2011

Scientists create ‘super broccoli’

British scientists have developed a new type of broccoli which has the potential to prevent life-threatening illnesses.

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