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Fruit and veg: For a longer life eat 10-a-day

Posted in Medicine on 23rd Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

The study, by Imperial College London, calculated such eating habits could prevent 7.8 million premature deaths each year.

Mediterranean Diet May Have Lasting Effects on Brain Health

Posted in Medicine on 8th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

A study shows that older people who followed a Mediterranean diet retained more brain volume over a three-year period than those who did not follow the diet as closely.

Google Tests Drone Delivery With Burritos for Undergrads

Posted in Hardware on 30th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller

Google's Project Wing is air-dropping fast food onto the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Diabetes: Tenth of adults at risk of disease by 2035

Posted in Medicine on 25th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller

Health experts are warning that one in 10 adults in the UK will be at risk of developing diabetes by 2035.

Cravings for high-calorie foods may be switched off in the brain by a supplement

Posted in Medicine on 4th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

A supplement, based on a molecule produced by gut bacteria, reduces cravings for high-calorie foods, a new study suggests.