Wellness How can you boost your immune system during the COVID-19 pandemic? Consultant Dietitian and Nutritionist Paula Mee tells us which foods to stock up on and which to avoid. 23/04/2020
View One minute it's cancerous, next it's fine? What red meat studies really tell us ǀ View 08/10/2019
futuris EU Labs use groundbreaking "CRMs" to check pesticides in food The European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) is developing Certified Reference Materials (a “CRM”) to check pesticides in foods. A CRM is a measurement standard supporting laboratories to check the quality of their measurement methods. 22/04/2019
Destinations An oasis in Marrakesh Majestic horses and turquoise water - spending 3 days in the family-owned Selman Marrakech. 20/06/2018
no comment Hong Kong mothers stage breastfeeding flashmob protest Dozens of breastfeeding mothers took over Hong Kong's Central financial district on Saturday (May 5) to protest over prejudices against giving nourishment to their little ones in public. 06/05/2018
Wellness The truth behind ‘magic’ probiotics What you need to know for a healthy use of probiotics. 04/12/2017
Wellness Dancing is the best medicine Discover an NHS-approved meditative dance and movement system aiding mental wellbeing and physical fitness. 06/10/2017
Wellness Summer nutrition for body and mind Nutritional therapist Alice Mackintosh explains how to keep the ‘good mood foods’ and supplements routine going whilst travelling this summer. 14/08/2017
world news Ditch the Diet: It's 'Eat What You Want' Day! If you love your grub, today is the day for you – and you don’t need to have a guilty conscience about it. 11/05/2017
USA Big Mac inventor dies, aged 98 Michael James Delligatti, the inventor of the Big Mac, has died at the age of 98. 01/12/2016
Sci-tech Spanish farmers look for sweet success from Stevia plant It has around 200 times sweeter than sugar and has a slight taste of liquorice. 12/07/2016
World Obesity and overweight 'on the rise in nearly every country' Here are four takeaways to digest from the Global Nutrition Report, which acts as a report card on the world’s progress in tackling problems in this area. 16/06/2016
Sci-tech Red and processed meats cause cancer Following the World Health Organization’s recent announcement that processed and red meat can cause cancer, Euronews explores the facts behind the 29/10/2015
Syria Syria: child malnutrition now "serious" - UNICEF UNICEF says the level of acute malnutrition among displaced children in the Syrian cities of Aleppo, Hama and Deir-ez-Zor is now “serious”. The 16/09/2015
USA McDonald's to phase out antibiotic raised chickens American fast food giant McDonald’s says its US restaurants will gradually stop buying chickens raised on antibiotics used in human medical 05/03/2015
world news EU ruling opens door for obesity sufferers to claim disabled status at work In a landmark decision Europe’s top court has ruled that obese people can be considered as disabled. The ruling has implications for employers, who 19/12/2014
United Kingdom Britain may need sugar tax to rein in soaring obesity - claim Britain may have to introduce a sugar tax to curb soaring obesity rates, it’s been claimed. Sally Davies, chief medical officer for England, said 05/03/2014
focus Food fraud - the EU's battle against counterfeit comestibles From the farm to the plate, what is really in our food? Despite some of the strictest food safety standards in the world, last year’s horse meat 28/02/2014
futuris Food for thought We all know food plays a key part in our well being, and starting at a young age with the right nutrition helps lay solid foundations for healthy 14/10/2013
