HEALTH & FOOD SUNDAY: Top 100 Breaking News, Headlines & Stories Worthy to Read/Watch & Share
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TOAST those lazy, hazy days of summer with fruity ciders and beers
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As GPs are besieged by the 'worried well' and celebrities rush to go gluten-free, Maxine Frith asks if we really know what's good for us
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This week's cocktail is a refreshing drink with a spicy kick, perfect for the hot weather
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This roast lamb recipe takes a long time, but is meltingly tender and light enough for summer
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There are so many more interesting salad leaves around these days, many grown by British farmers, says Xanthe Clay
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GIVE your family and friends a treat with irresistible home-baked confectionery
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In Los Angeles, food trucks are heralded as " the new incubators of culinary innovation. " Vendors line the streets in neighborhoods all over town, offering customers everything from Korean tacos to lobster rolls to wood-oven pizza. But ...
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Most thieves steal money, jewels, or cars, but a knife-wielding thug in Adelaide, Australia, is interested in a far less valuable commodity: Krispy Kreme doughnuts. Since the city's first Krispy Kreme opened on July 4, there's been a lin...
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Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania found that patients taking prescription potassium supplements together with loop diuretics for heart failure have...
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Basil's sunny flavour and relaxing aroma provide the perfect antidote for a hectic week, as well as a leisurely Sunday afternoon surprise
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Potato gnocchi are a great thing to know how to make
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Basil is always happy close to tomatoes, but works surprisingly well with peaches too
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A scion of one of last century's high-fashion families, Daniel de la Falaise eschews haute couture in favour of bleu de travail and hats
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Fortnum & Mason's Cookery Writer of the Year helps you bake your best. This week: carrot and quinoa cake
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Basil is the perfect garnish for these baked Piedmont peppers
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Soupe au pistou, vegetable soup served with a dollop of pesto, is a Provençal classic.
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After three years as runner-up, Spanish winery tops list of 50 best.
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TRIED-AND-TESTED recipes by our celebrity chef, Aldo Zilli
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With high-alcohol hop-bombs exploding all around, a casual beer drinker might be forgiven for wishing for something just a little more approachable. “Based on what I wanted to drink and what my friends were looking for in a craft b...
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A vasectomy may increase the risk for the most lethal forms of prostate cancer, a new study reports.
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This will take your breath away. In a gorgeously shot video (above) for Steinlager Pure beer, freediving star William Trubridge looks like a man with gills as he plunges -- without oxygen tanks -- into the depths of the sea. Trubridge ap...
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Ramen noodles are an undeniable staple: they're the holy grail of cheap and easy dining for college students, and now, they're taking over the trendy food circle with Ramen burgers . But are you ready to learn how these peculiar noodles ...
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A reader asks: Are there risks from nanoparticles of titanium in sunscreens?
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Misrepresentations of cardiopulmonary resuscitation on television may lead patients to have unrealistic expectations of what the procedure entails and the likelihood of success.
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Silvana Franco shows you how to make this vibrant, colourful tart
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Dietary elimination is a successful method of treatment for adults with eosinophilic esophagitis, according to a new study. Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic immune system disease caused by a buildup of white blood cells in the linin...
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Silvana Franco shows you a quick and simple recipe for New potato & cauliflower salad
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Humans have been looking for the giant squid ever since we first started taking pictures underwater. But the elusive deep-sea predator could never be caught on film -- until now. We want to know what you think. Join the discussion by pos...
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Can the temperatures we sleep in improve our metabolism?
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This fruity salad is bursting with flavour that will light up any outdoor lunch - and it looks pretty tasty too
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Silvana Franco shows you how to make Pimm's jellies - a delicious summer treat
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People who drink excessive amounts of alcohol are at risk of brain damage and dementia in later life. New research suggests that omega-3 fish oil may offer protective benefits.
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San Francisco’s Healthy Food Incentives Ordinance , commonly called the “toy ordinance,” was meant to improve the nutritional value of fast-food kids meals. It made it so that fast-food companies couldn’t give away toys in kids meals unl...
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THE Little Paris Kitchen star on cooking with Kate Middleton, starring in an iconic Marks & Spencer campaign and why we need more women foodies
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An intervention program aimed at helping obese women maintain their weight without adding pounds also significantly reduced depression in nearly half the participants, according to a new study. The study cites past research showing that ...
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Scientists have demonstrated through an experiment on obese rats that the consumption of probiotics for thirty days helps diminish the accumulation of fat in the liver. This new findingis a step forward on the fight against Non-Alcolohic...
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Thanks to Ferran Adrià , tapas and a fascination with all things pork -- from chorizo to chicharrones -- Spanish cuisine has been a star in the food world in recent years. But a less familiar part of Spanish cuisine is Basque -- consider...
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Daiquiris tend to get a bad rap. Known for being frozen and fruity, the drink is often relegated to cruise ships and chain restaurants and dismissed by serious cocktail drinkers. But a daiquiri in the purest sense is simply rum, citrus j...
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The list of ingredients for a stir-fry may look daunting, but the cooking time is less than 10 minutes, barely enough to heat up the kitchen. This week’s stir-fries abound in Thai flavorings, and there’s one that puts radish greens to go...
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With highs of 25C predicted this weekend, the last thing you want to be eating is hot and heavy food. Here are a selection of the Telegraph's lighter dishes for you to try instead
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By Katie Cavuto for U.S. News Health As a longtime member of a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, I am always amazed when I pick up my share and discover a new or usual vegetable that would rarely, if ever make it into my gro...
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MIX up a delicious alcoholic cocktail with healthy, vitamin-packed ingredients - perfect for summer parties, picnics and barbecues
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There's a lot of gray area when it comes to raw milk, and it has sparked serious debate -- plus a series of court cases . The FDA boldly prints warnings that raw, unpasteurized milk can carry dangerous bacteria. But supporters of the dri...
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Dining out is one of life's greatest leisure activities. Until it's not. While most restaurants are well-oiled machines, there are so many moving parts that you can bank on something going wrong. Diners are willing to let a couple of the...
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A love for peanut butter is a love like no other. The sometimes smooth, sometimes crunchy spread is so amazing, you might start feeling like you're legitimately addicted. Because peanut butter goes so well with so many foods, you may hav...
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History is saturated with illustrious leaders and legendary politicians who had more than a healthy enthusiasm for alcohol, according to Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham
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Diana Henry's recipes mix fire and ice to shock the palate
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Mykonos, Santorini, Crete... been there, done that. But if you're looking for a fresh, unspoiled island to explore, let us introduce you to Aegina. Aegina Island is located in the Saronic Gulf, about 17 nautical miles from Athens. It's h...
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It’s frightening every time you hear it: that harsh, raspy cough that sounds like a seal barking.
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Follow these tips to avoid pesky sand traps.
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When cooking sprays came on the food scene, I was thrilled. Since they claimed to add no additional calories and to make cooking surfaces non-stick, it seemed like a perfectly reasonable way to “have my cake and eat it, too.”
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Hairdressers and trichologists point out, the health of the scalp is fundamental to the look, feel and even the quantity of our hair.
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Wheelchair-bound Jimmy Webster, 18, took salbutamol to treat congenital myasthenia and can now walk unaided for the first time in seven years.
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[FrontPageAfrica]Monrovia -In the wake of denial of the outbreak of the Ebola virus in Liberia by many Liberians, a group calling itself the Concern Students of the United Methodist University Against the Spread of Ebola in Liberia; Frid...
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MIAMI (AP) - The nation's No. 2 cigarette maker is vowing to fight a jury verdict of $23.6 billion in punitive damages in a lawsuit filed by the widow of a longtime smoker who died of lung cancer. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. executive J. J...
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[Malawi News Agency]Lilongwe -The Southern African Development Community SADC joint meeting of Ministers of Agriculture and Food Security, Health and Nutrition on the food and nutrition security strategy has assured the region to create ...
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Q: I have a wound that won't heal. Could hyperbaric therapy help? A: If you have a wound that hasn't started to get significantly better in one month or healed entirely in two months, hyperbaric treatment may help.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) - District Judge Jeffrey Poulson knows that military veterans, many having served multiple tours of duty in recent wars, are entering Woodbury County's courtrooms in trouble. They fought for their country in Iraq an...
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HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) - The most important thing one kid can say to a new friend with juvenile arthritis is, "'It's OK,' especially if they can't do everything you can do," said Madison Schrotenboer, 11. The Holland girl was diagnosed with...
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GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) - Megan Conder knows her son Noah would rather be somewhere else playing. As she begins their daily exercise of going through sheets of sounds and words for the 5-year-old boy to pronounce, she occasionally has to re...
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The e-mail was 138 words of frustration. Alan Brooks' wife Cherylann, a diabetic with high blood pressure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), needed health insurance she couldn't afford. And now a charity clinic, her last l...
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The assumption is simple: If you have vacant land in the city, plant vegetables. There's a lot to be said for local produce and healthy eating.
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The rate of HIV infections diagnosed in the United States has fallen by a third in the past 10 years, a new study finds.
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After his mother was diagnosed with cancer again, an 11-year-old Saskatoon boy decided to hold a fundraiser on Saturday.
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Snacking on peanuts, cashews and Brazil nuts instead of sugary or fatty treats cuts the chances of life-threatening heart problems by 30 per cent.
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As a child, Dr. Nir had to masquerade as a Roman Catholic in German-occupied Poland, an ordeal that he turned into a well-received memoir and that guided him in treating victims of trauma.
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“I don’t believe in Ebola,” Craig Manning’s driver told him as he chauffeured the viral emergency specialist through Freetown, Sierra Leone, where infection rates are rising. The man came from a rural part of the country where people wer...
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A jury in Florida awarded a staggering $23 billion judgment against R. J. Reynolds, the country’s second-largest tobacco company, for causing the death of a smoker who died of lung cancer at the age of 36.
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The most commonly prescribed combined contraceptive pill has a potential side-effect that more women and GPs should know about It's that time of the month again. If you're a woman, you might be feeling a bit low, irritable, edgy and perh...
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Funding for HIV prevention for people who inject drugs is in crisis, experts warn The global attempt to end Aids is being undermined as western countries, including the UK, pull funding in the places that need it most, according to leadi...
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WHEN Judy Prentice became forgetful at 51, doctors initially blamed the menopause. But then camethe diagnosis of early-onset dementia – and for Judy’s daughter Charlotte, a long and heart-rending process of saying goodbye
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Chancellor's tax reforms will 'empower' savers by allowing them to take lump sums long after retirement People will be allowed to take lump sums out of their pension pots well after they have retired to pay for the cost of care in old ag...
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Women aren't the only people who should be doing Kegel exercises, experts say. Studies have found that pelvic floor exercises—long known to help women with childbirth and recovery as well as prevent incontinence—can also help with incont...
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The 48-year-old actress wears baggy pyjama-style pants for Bikram yoga sessions at the Fierce Grace Yoga Centre in London’s Primrose Hill.
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In a deeply personal and controversial confession, MICHELLE COLLINS argues that it is natural therapies that have helped her overcome mental illness.
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PINE RIDGE, S.D. (AP) - Denise Mesteth signed up for new health insurance through the federal Affordable Care Act, despite concerns that it may not be worth the money for her and other Native Americans who otherwise rely on free governme...
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My 18-month-old son Felix has always been active, but for the past eight months when he lunges towards me, he bites, writes ANTONIA HOYLE.
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International monitors try to secure sprawling Ukraine plane crash site for investigation HRABOVE, Ukraine (AP) - International monitors moved gingerly Saturday through fields reeking of the decomposing corpses that fell from a Malaysian...
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Babies start with simple vowel sounds — oohs and aahs. A mere months later, the cooing turns into babbling — “bababa” — showing off a newfound grasp of consonants. A new study has found that a key part of the brain involved in forming sp...
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Tasmania, with its huge poppy crop, is the top producer of a crucial raw material in prescription drugs. But companies fear that they depend too much on that harvest.
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As government initiatives push women to enter careers in science, a new study reveals that young female scientists are getting sexually harassed and even assaulted while conducting field work crucial to their success — mostly by those se...
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MINOT, N.D. (AP) - A Minot health care provider has filed a legal response that disputes a nursing home's claims that it is responsible for dozens of residents contracting hepatitis C. Trinity Health filed its response earlier this week ...
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(MedPage Today) -- The limited specialist options in some health insurance plans sold on the federal insurance marketplace are frustrating for many primary care physicians and their patients.
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New details from two studies reveal more side effects from niacin, a drug that hundreds of thousands of Americans take for cholesterol problems and general heart health. Some prominent doctors say the drug now seems too risky for routine...
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Canadian scientist Dr. Julio Montaner can’t remember working in HIV/AIDS research without his longtime peer Dr. Joep Lange being there.
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The recent number of mistakes documented at federal laboratories involving anthrax, flu and smallpox viruses have contributed to a debate over lax government oversight at high-level containment labs.
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FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - Police in Fairfax County say a woman running on a residential trail near Rocky Run Park was assaulted by a man riding a bicycle. Police say it happened Thursday around 7 p.m. near the 12900 block of Point Pleasant Dri...
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NEW YORK (AP) - The rate of HIV infections diagnosed in the United States each year fell by one-third over the past decade, a government study finds. Experts celebrated it as hopeful news that the AIDS epidemic may be slowing in the U.S....
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ATLANTA (AP) - Alabama APME Newspaper award winners recognized Saturday in Atlanta: DIVISION 1 (weekday circulation more than 20,000 or Sunday circulation more than 22,000) NEWSWRITING: Community Service: 1st, The Birmingham News, Staff,...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The annual rate of diagnosis with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, fell by a third in the United States between 2002 and 2011, researchers reported on Saturday.
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[Garowe Online]Puntland Government in northern Somalia is seeking to step up new measures in the wake of polio outbreak that claimed at killed one person in Mudug region of central Somalia, Garowe Online reports.
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To help young adults in Saskatchewan make informed decisions regarding their personal reproductive health, an institute has created an app.
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HOUSTON (AP) - The shutdown of two federal biohazard laboratories because of an anthrax scare and other safety problems could disrupt operations at a biohazard lab in Galveston, the Houston Chronicle reported (http://bit.ly/1mrfBjP ). Th...
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WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Experts say the case of a mother accused of poisoning her 5-year-old son to death with salt appears be an example of how social media feeds into Munchausen by proxy, a disorder in which caretakers purposely harm...
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A culture of over-investigation and over-treatment is now one of the greatest threats to western health A few weeks ago my mum was admitted to hospital with a life-threatening pneumonia, induced by an immuno-suppressive medication she wa...
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The rate of HIV diagnoses in the US has dropped more than 30% over the past decade, but is on the rise among certain gay men, researchers say.
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There is increasing hope that ending Aids is possible and that by 2030 the epidemic might be under control.