A year after the government introduced voluntary industry guidelines, research suggests almost a quarter of leading branded baby foods sold in UK supermarkets still contain [...]

Though commonly associated with slimmer physiques, research shows that exercise may only have modest effects on weight loss. However, it may be the key [...]

Most secondary schools in England fail to meet national standards on the food served to children, a new analysis suggests Bite Back, a youth [...]

A recent study published in Kidney International Reports by Dr Kate Bramham and PhD student Priscilla Smith from King’s College London found that beetroot [...]

The RCPCH has launched a new programme and recommendations to support paediatric diabetes services, building on findings from its National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA). [...]

The BDA has said that the increasingly visible impacts of extreme weather across the UK have highlighted growing pressures facing communities, food producers and [...]

The UK's medicines regulator, the MHRA, approved orforglipron (brand name Foundayo) on 10 August 2026, making Britain the first in Europe to approve the [...]

Marks & Spencer has called on the government to overhaul rules governing fibre health claims, arguing that phrases such as “faecal bulk” and “intestinal [...]

The King's Fund reports that England now has 7.2 million more adults living with obesity than it would if rates had held at 1993 [...]

Experts warn that "protein-maxxing" – a growing trend of trying to maximise protein intake, including from whey – could drive up the price of [...]