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‘Buy one, get one free’ deals on fizzy drinks, crisps and fatty foods will be banned from April 2022

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‘Buy one, get one free’ deals on fizzy drinks, crisps and fatty foods will be banned in medium and large stores, as well as on websites, from April 2022 The curbs will apply to promotions for food and drinks high in fat, salt or sugar That includes sweets, chocolate, biscuits, ice cream, pastries and yoghurts Free refills … Read more

Eight out of 10 supermarket chicken breasts show fatty white stripes, survey reveals 

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An insatiable demand for cheap chicken means millions of birds raised in factory farm conditions are developing a white stripe syndrome. The birds have been bred to grow unnaturally fast, often in cramped sheds, with little opportunity or ability to move. As a result, the normally lean breasts are becoming marbled with fatty white stripes, which … Read more

Mothers who eat diets full of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids raise risk of ADHD symptoms in kids

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A mother’s diet during pregnancy could influence her child’s risk of developing symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new study suggests. While women are often encouraged to eat foods rich in omega-6 fatty acids – like nuts and soybeans – the study found that increased the risk of their children being inattentive and impulsive … Read more