Health Insight: What’s the best diet for healthy sleep? A nutritional epidemiologist explains what food choices will help you get more restful z’s
Nutritional epidemiologist ERICA JANSEN provides some tips, in an article first published on The Conversation, for a good night’s sleep…
Health Insight: How to make your diet more sustainable, healthy or cheap – without giving up nutrients
Australian researcher BRAD RIDOUTT – in an article first published on The Conversation – looks at how to ensure balance in dietary choices…
ESSAY: CORONAVIRUS – SCHOOL CLOSURES MEAN AN INCREASED RISK OF HUNGER FOR FAMILIES AROUND THE WORLD
In an article first published on The Conversation, LANA WHITTAKER, of Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the UK, looks at the impact of school closures on children’s nutrition…
HEALTH INSIGHT: SNACKING – THE MODERN HABIT THAT COULD BE PUTTING YOUR HEALTH AND WAISTLINE AT RISK
In an article first published on The Conversation, RUTH WHITESIDE, senior lecturer in public health nutrition at Sheffield Hallam University in the UK, looks at the problem with snacking…
“Look beyond hunger” says UN as one in four lack access to healthy food
RomeThomson Reuters Foundation More than two billion people lack access to healthy food, putting them at risk of health problems – and many of them live in North America or Europe, the United Nations said on Monday, urging governments to “look beyond hunger”. More than a quarter of the world’s population now struggles to eat […]
BEYOND RATIONS: FOOD AID STRUGGLES TO ADAPT TO MODERN CRISES
NELLIE PEYTON, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on how humanitarian agencies are grappling with long term food crises around the world today…
From obese to starving, nutrition crisis prompts SOS call for new approach
Thomson Reuters Foundation With billions of people either starving or obese, poor diets have become a leading cause of disease and death, prompting calls for a new approach in 2019 to how food is produced to stem rising rates of malnutrition. Eating unhealthy food, or not having enough food, has led to rising rates of […]
HEALTH INSIGHT: THE BEST FOODS TO EAT FOR A GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEP
UK dietician SOPHIE MEDLIN, in an article first published on The Conversation, recommends her top foods for a peaceful sleep…
HEALTH INSIGHT: WHY FAKE NUTRITIONAL NEWS CAN BE HARD TO DIGEST
BRIDIE KERSTEN takes a look at the problem of fake news when it comes to you nutrition…
HEALTH INSIGHT: USING PROBIOTICS TO MANAGE ANXIETY DISORDERS?
BRIDIE KERSTEN looks at what research is suggesting about the benefits of probiotics in managing anxiety…