13 h. ago Battle to stop new takeaway in Britain's fattest town where 80 per cent of locals are overweight and some eat fast food three times a day

Eighty per cent of the residents of Ebbw Vale in South Wales are classed as obese from living on high calorie takeaways, a report earlier this year found.

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42 h. ago The fruit your kids WILL actually want to eat: Brand new superfruit dubbed 'Boombites' tastes like grapes but has bright red pulp like cherries

Any parent will be familiar with the daily struggle that is getting your child to eat their five-a-day. But a new superfruit could make life a little easier - as it tastes like grapes but is packed with far more antioxidants.

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65 h. ago Oncology expert's one simple breakfast food 'every day' could help prevent bowel cancer, expert says

A recent study has found that eating a certain food for breakfast every day could help to reduce the risk of developing aggressive forms of colorectal cancer

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3 d. ago Toto Wolff reveals what 'great enemy' Christian Horner texted him after Red Bull F1 axe

One of Formula 1's enduring rivalries ended suddenly in July when Christian Horner was shown the door by Red Bull Racing after 20 years in charge, leaving Toto Wolff with mixed feelings

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5 d. ago Toto Wolff makes admission about Kimi Antonelli's F1 future amid Mercedes struggles

After replacing Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes and making a strong start to his Formula 1 career, Kimi Antonelli has hit a difficult run which has prompted Toto Wolff to weigh in

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6 d. ago George Russell admits delaying Mercedes contract talks with Toto Wolff as F1 future considered

Mercedes need to resolve the future of both their drivers before the end of the year with George Russell and Kimi Antonelli not yet tied down beyond the current season

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7 d. ago Jamie Oliver says ‘five a day is a lie’ and Brits should be eating up to 11 portions

‘Britain can handle it,’ said the TV chef

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8 d. ago Cadillac F1 chief sends Toto Wolff message after signing Valtteri Bottas from Mercedes

Cadillac have convinced Valtteri Bottas to be one of their first two Formula 1 drivers ever ahead of their entry into the sport next year, with the Finn leaving his Mercedes reserve role

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1 week ago Toto Wolff backs Valtteri Bottas to return to F1 ahead of Cadillac entry in 2026

The Finnish driver is currently a reserve at Mercedes but is being linked with a return to the grid

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2 w. ago We should all be eating 30 different plants a week. I can’t even name that many | Zoe Williams

There have been times when I have eaten virtually no fruit or vegetables, but at least five-a-day felt achievable. The new ideal seems impossibleThe first mention of five-a-day, as a fruit and vegetable diet ideal was in California in the late 80s, but didn’t reach the chattering crudité classes until the mid-90s. I once wrote a food diary for a magazine, in which it turned out I’d had one vegetable across the space of a week, when someone in a cafe slipped some spinach under my fried egg. Eating five a day was harder than it looked, particularly if you didn’t like tomatoes and hated fruit. There was a bit of debate around whether potatoes counted (they don’t), whether bananas and avocados were false friends (nobody ever got to the bottom of that) and how much lettuce counted as a portion, given that it is basically air. Later, there was a little consternation at how much influence had been wielded by the fruit and vegetable industry. But the late, much-missed Michael Mosley made th...

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2 w. ago This is everything I eat in a day as a gut health scientist on the Mediterranean diet

A gut health scientist revealed exactly what he eats in a day on a special diet - and why it could transform your health.

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2 w. ago Nutrition expert explains exactly what happens if you eat a banana for breakfast everyday

Bananas are a popular breakfast fruit and snack as they are known for their high vitamin count and slow release energy - but is it healthy to eat them every single day?

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2 w. ago 'I raided the bin for my kids' pizza crusts and was scared chairs would cave in under me'

EXCLUSIVE: Richard Ford tried numerous diets and even resorted to raiding the bin for his children’s leftover pizza crusts after a day of restrictive eating left him desperate

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2 w. ago ‘What I eat in a day’ videos are everywhere. Are they a toxic influence or helpful reminder to eat well?

Influencers are sharing everything they eat in a day as part of a viral social media trend but is this fuelling unhealthy obsessions with food asks Chloe Laws

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2 w. ago Common sweet can help blast body fat and cholesterol if eaten every day

A specific sweet treat has been shown to help reduce body fat and aid weight loss, according to multiple studies and health experts

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2 w. ago Worker 'beats colleague to death and "eats his brain" on first day in job'

The brutal killing took place on August 12 at Fazenda Baixinha, a rural property in Ilheus, in the far south of the Brazilian state of Bahia.

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2 w. ago Farm worker 'beats colleague to death and 'eats his brain' on first day in the job'

The brutal killing took place on August 12 at Fazenda Baixinha, a rural property in Ilheus, in the far south of the Brazilian state of Bahia.

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2 w. ago Max Verstappen spotted on Mercedes F1 chief Toto Wolff's yacht after Red Bull decision

Images which circulated a few weeks ago suggesting Toto Wolff had visited Max Verstappen's private plane were fakes, but new shots of them on a yacht together are the real deal

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3 w. ago The fabulous day out near Manchester with animals, bug eating, bushcraft and more

It's running throughout the school holidays

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3 w. ago Toto Wolff eats same thing every day as Mercedes F1 boss explains peculiar habit

Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff is known for his obsessive attention to detail and pursuit of perfection and his daily routine away from the track is no different

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