Researchers compared general nutrition advice to personalized nutrition advice in addition to an app that encouraged users to follow a diet. Older, overweight, and obese people benefited more from the personalized approach [1]. One size does not fit all Appropriate diets can help people stay healthy even in old age. However, nutritional recommendations are designed… Read More »
As strange as it may sound, early germ theorists could tell us a lot about modern attitudes toward climate change. While doing research for a new book on the history of emerging infections, I found many similarities between early discussions of the existence of microbes and current discussions of the existence of global warming. Both… Read More »
This wasn’t how showbiz was supposed to be; it wasn’t what I had in mind. I had just driven four hours, dazed, from a mediocre stand-up gig in Leeds to our tiny Victorian semi-detached house in Crawley. It was now three in the morning. I had managed to find a parking space within walking distance… Read More »
Sir Keir Starmer launched the planned “restart” of UK-EU relations this week with two charm offensives. The first targeted Europe, where Foreign Secretary David Lammy met with counterparts from Germany, Sweden and Poland. Arriving in Warsaw, Mr Lammy was ebullient, waving his arms as if he were about to threaten his Polish counterpart Radoslaw Sikorski… Read More »
SAN FRANCISCO — For more than two decades, Elon Musk He focused on reaching Mars, the ultimate goal of his life, and founded the rocket company SpaceX. Over the past year, he has also been accelerating his work on what would happen if he got there. Musk, 53, has instructed SpaceX employees to study the… Read More »
With so much talk about food and nutrition on social media, it can be difficult for parents to determine what’s best to feed their families. Sustainable nutrition is also a growing concern. And with plant-based diets gaining popularity, you may be tempted to skip meat in your child’s meals. When deciding what diet is best… Read More »
Cornwall, one of the UK’s top holiday destinations, welcomed a record 5 million visitors in 2022. This number is set to fall by 10-15% in 2023 due to the cost of living crisis and rising fuel costs. This year is a mixed picture, with poor weather an additional factor. However, summer is peak season and… Read More »
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that Marks & Spencer hasn’t played a game this season – and this dress is proof of that. This super chic Chiffon Printed V Neck Midi Waist Dress, worth £45, was initially released in just one pattern but after it proved so popular with shoppers,… Read More »
SpaceX’s plans to launch its Starship-Super Heavy two-stage rocket 44 times a year from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida are facing criticism from its two main rivals, United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin. The Starship The vehicle is the world’s largest rocket. Its two stages are SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster rocket… Read More »
Hair loss. Weakness and confusion. Wounds that do not heal. These can all be signs that a person is malnourished, but they are often confused with the “normal” process of aging. “People say ‘I’m getting old’ but they’re actually malnourished and that’s completely preventable for many people,” says Judi Porter, professor of dietetics at Deakin… Read More »