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Mothers have been told by a medical body there is no known health benefits from eating their placenta. The trend has gained popularity recently, as Kim Kardashian and other A-list celebs admitting to consuming the organ. Advocates claim it can boost iron levels, improve milk supply and eradicate the risk of post-natal depression. But the Society … Read more
Eating six rashers of bacon, three sausages or seven ounces of steak every day may raise your risk of an early death, research suggests. A study found men who ate more than 200g (7oz) of meat a day were 23 per cent more likely to die in the next 20 years than those who had … Read more
Eating raw garlic could help keep your memory sharp in old age by boosting gut health, study suggests Older people with poor memories also tend to have less diverse gut microbiomes Garlic is thought to help encourage the growth of ‘good’ and more diverse gut bacteria Scientists at the University of Louisville found that older … Read more
HEALTH NOTES: Stick to single servings if you enjoy eating popcorn By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:08 GMT, 6 April 2019 | Updated: 22:08 GMT, 6 April 2019 Snack-loving Britons eat nearly 50 per cent more crisps than they should in one sitting, a study shows. As for popcorn, they exceed the recommended amount … Read more
An avid swimmer claims doctors accused her of ‘secret eating’ when a medical condition saw her pile on eight stone of fat. Clodagh Moane was only diagnosed with lipoedema in January, after spending 18 months trying to convince doctors the extra fat was not her fault. Her legs and arms started to balloon in 2017, … Read more