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Charity wants alcohol advertising limits

Children as young as 10 'recognise alcohol advertising'

More advertising regulation is needed to stop young children getting familiar with alcoholic brands, a charity report warns. A poll of 400 10-11 year olds found that 79% correctly recognised Carlsberg and Smirnoff as brands of alcoholic drink.

Talk about alcohol with friends and family

Amy Winehouse death 'must prompt honest alcohol discussion'

Next week, November 14-18, is Alcohol Awareness Week and charities are hoping that the recent high-profile death of Amy Winehouse will "prompt some honest discussion". There are currently two million heavy drinkers in the UK.

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Broccoli helps kill cancer cells

Broccoli helps kill cancer cells

We have long been told about the health benefits of superfoods but now Sulforaphane, one of the primary phytochemicals in broccoli has been proved to selectively target and kill prostate cancer cells, leaving normal prostate cells healthy and unaffected.

Over half of Brits want to shed 'at least a stone'

weight loss

The study commissioned by diet aid manufacturer Slimsticks, also discovered that a worrying one in five people have followed an ‘eating is cheating’ starvation diet and one in ten have tried a liquid diet.