‘Smart diet’ app helps slimmers lose a stone in 12 weeks

A new ‘smart diet’ which uses a mobile app and wearable trackers could help slimmers lose a stone in just three months, research suggests. The study of 10,000 people suggests the weight loss regime, known as ‘Second Nature’, could be far more successful than traditional slimming groups. Users receive a pedometer and ‘smart scales’, which … Read more

‘Smart diet’ app helps slimmers shed a stone in 12 weeks

A new ‘smart diet’ which uses a mobile app and wearable trackers could help slimmers lose a stone in just three months, research suggests. The study of 10,000 people suggests the weight loss regime, known as ‘Second Nature’, could be far more successful than traditional slimming groups. Users receive a pedometer and ‘smart scales’, which … Read more

Vicky Pattison details struggle with body image but insists her beau helps her ‘accept her curves’

Vicky Pattison has admitted she struggles with body image in an exclusive interview with MailOnline. The former Geordie Shore star, 32, confessed she puts ‘a lot of pressure’ on herself to maintain her figure, but insisted being in a healthy relationship with supportive boyfriend Ercan Ramadan has helped her embrace her curves.  In the candid … Read more

We’ll drink to that: Daily tipple helps you reach 90

We’ll drink to that: Daily tipple helps you reach 90 as scientists find that drinkers who took part in a study were 40 per cent more likely to become nonagenarians than abstainers were Age-extending effects were confined to those who stuck to one drink a day  The study found that binge-drinkers died earlier than those … Read more

Skincredible! Researchers create a electronic bandage that helps wounds heal FOUR TIMES faster

Skincredible! Researchers create an electronic bandage that helps wounds heal FOUR TIMES faster E-band was wrapped around the chests of rats with a cut on their backs When they breathed, a positively and negatively charged layer rubbed together  Generated an electric field that encouraged the influx of skin-healing cells   By Alexandra Thompson Senior Health Reporter … Read more

MailOnline helps to set a Guinness World Record for the highest dinner party with food by Sat Bains

Taking fine dining to new heights, in the spring of 2018 I ate a meal at 23,149 feet on the North Col of Mount Everest. Joining eight companions, we feasted on a mouth-watering meal prepared by two-Michelin-star super chef Sat Bains while dressed in black tie and ball gowns.  The Guinness Book of World Records has … Read more

Cocoa ‘boosts blood circulation to legs and helps keep over 60s on their feet’

Drinking hot chocolate could help over 60s stay on their feet after a study shows cocoa boosts blood circulation in the legs.  Those who drank a mug of cocoa three times a day for six months were able to walk significantly further in a walking test at the end of the study. Cocoa is abundant … Read more

How Konnie Huq helps the planet: no spending money on clothes

Desperate times need desperate measures and in the kitchen of her west London home, former Blue Peter presenter Konnie Huq is mulling over the idea of tying herself semi-naked to a tree round the corner from her house. ‘It’s definitely something to consider,’ she laughs. ‘It would absolutely send a message.’ Just to be clear, … Read more

Oscar-winning film 1917 helps cinemas add silver lining to sales

Oscar-winning film 1917 helps cinemas add silver lining to sales as consumer confidence peaks By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 10 February 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 10 February 2020 British cinemas boomed in January thanks to the success of Oscar-winning film 1917, a report has said. Sales of film tickets … Read more

Stroking GUINEA PIGS helps people recover from catastrophic brain injuries

People who suffer catastrophic brain injuries may recover their social skills quicker by stroking guinea pigs, research suggests. Traumatic brain injuries often affect a patient’s ability to feel empathy and express their emotions. But a study found allowing patients to stroke ‘cute animals’ – such as micro pigs, rabbits and donkeys – during rehabilitation sessions … Read more