Diabetes

The science of overeatingThe science of overeating

The science of overeating

What happens to your body due to overeating? The average person’s stomach can cope with around one and one-and-a-half litres…

Lifestyle changes can reverse Type 2 diabetesLifestyle changes can reverse Type 2 diabetes

Lifestyle changes can reverse Type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a public health emergency and the number of people with this disorder has almost doubled since…

Ideal gifts for someone in hospitalIdeal gifts for someone in hospital

Ideal gifts for someone in hospital

What's the ideal gift to bring someone who is in hospital? Hospitals can be very tedious places for patients and…

Lose the scales when losing weightLose the scales when losing weight

Lose the scales when losing weight

Losing weight is quite a battle. It requires an endless amount of discipline, both in the kitchen and in the…

Why do 5 million people sign up for Dry January?Why do 5 million people sign up for Dry January?

Why do 5 million people sign up for Dry January?

Why do five million people every year decide to take part in Dry January? There are a number of reasons…

Million Miracles campaign to prevent blindnessMillion Miracles campaign to prevent blindness

Million Miracles campaign to prevent blindness

Recent figures published by the Lancet show 36 million people are blind, yet 75% of blindness is preventable or treatable.…

The price of sight lossThe price of sight loss

The price of sight loss

Sight loss costs London’s economy £6.4 billion, around £750 per Londoner, per year, according to a new report Eye Health-…

Mood drugs could beat antibiotic resistanceMood drugs could beat antibiotic resistance

Mood drugs could beat antibiotic resistance

Scientists are increasingly have to look for new ways to combat bacterial infections due to the rise in antibiotic resistance.…

Should you go vegan?Should you go vegan?

Should you go vegan?

Becoming a vegan - eating only plant-based foods - is a personal choice that is often driven by the desire…

Do you have prediabetes?Do you have prediabetes?

Do you have prediabetes?

Britain is facing a Type 2 diabetes epidemic of unprecedented proportions. Around seven million adults in the UK are estimated…