Nowadays, many of us are obsessed with eating healthily. But are the latest superfoods and supplements actually having beneficial effects on our bodies? 

In a new BBC documentary called 'The Truth About Healthy Eating', Fiona Phillips chatted to scientists and nutritionists to find out whether these expensive foods are better than your...

Matty Jones' kidneys are slowly deteriorating and it's endangering his life.

But the drug that his family claim can save him are not currently available on the NHS.

Worried about Matty's declining health, his father Nick Jones has urged members of the public to sign an online...

Summer's almost here which can only mean one thing: BBQs (and lots of 'em). 

For some, the art of barbecuing comes naturally. However for one woman, her BBQ session resulted in a string of rather unfortunate events.

To begin with, things seemed to be going well. She had...

Rishi Agarwal is gay. But it's not something that's typically accepted within his culture.

In his youth, Agarwal - who is from India - knew a gay Sikh student who had taken his own life after...

For years, organic food has been touted as the best and healthiest produce.

But a leading expert has now argued that it might not be worth all the hassle and extra expense after all.

Speaking at The Hay Festival in Wales, Professor Louise Fresco said there's no...

Model and Instagram star Iskra Lawrence has revealed how she keeps her body toned and healthy.

And the answer, it would seem, lies in squats. (And eating the occasional pizza.) 

The 25-year-old has previously been praised for promoting healthy body image by starring in the Photoshop-free

Christi Salcedo has been through hell and back.

At the age of 30, she was diagnosed with stage three invasive ductal carcinoma - a type of breast cancer - which spread to her lymphatic system.

After undergoing chemotherapy, a double mastectomy and auxiliary lymph node removal and radiation, Salcedo...

Une blogueuse mode a partagé une série de photos d’elle dans un maillot de bain noir et a prouvé aux critiques qu’elle avait plus d’audace qu’ils n’en auraient jamais.

Âgée de 27 ans, Cailey Darling n’est pas étrangère aux commentaires haineux à propos de son corps. Mais ça ne l’empêche...

Veggies and vegans rejoice! Pret has opened a vegetarian pop-up restaurant in the heart of Soho. And by the looks of it, the menu is pretty extensive. 

Veggie Pret opened its doors to the public on 1 June, offering a wide range of tasty, and more importantly meat-free,...

On Monday I returned from a 10-night holiday in Crete and I found it to be a pretty life-changing experience. Not for the endless sunshine and cocktails, or for the beautiful sunsets. Not even for the many stray cats that I managed to feed during my trip.

It was...

For years, digital artist Richard Saunders was inspired by his feline friend, Tolly. 

After spotting a bush that looked like a sleeping cat, the artist from Stapleford, Hertfordshire started creating a series of stunning and surreal photographic montages based on his pet cat.

The pieces show a digitally...

Amy Schumer has shared a kickass photo of herself juxtaposed next to the goddess Aphrodite.

And it's well and truly put all the body-shamers in their place. 

The photo montage was originally created by a fan called Whitney who shared it on Instagram along with an inspirational caption about...

A style blogger has shared a series of photos of herself in a black swimsuit and has proven to haters that she's more badass than they'll ever be.

Cailey Darling, 27, is no stranger to receiving hateful comments and trolling about her body. 

But that doesn't stop her from...

If you've travelled to a country where Zika virus is prevalent then you're now advised to practise safe sex, or not have sex at all, for at least eight weeks after returning from your trip.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has doubled the recommended abstinence period...

People with pre-diabetes who stick to a low calorie diet of just 800 calories per day could cut their risk of Type 2 diabetes by almost 90%, a new trial has suggested. 

Experts believe that a strict diet plan teamed with regular exercise could be the key...

When Marie Venezia got a tattoo of a knife on her arm, she had no idea how her father was going to react.

The 18-year-old art student from Phoenix, US, was on a trip to the zoo with him when he finally spotted the inking on her forearm.

Initially,...

Almost 75% of young people with diabetes are not receiving important health checks to help keep their condition under control, according to a new report.

Just one quarter (25.4%) of 12-year-olds have all seven recommended health care checks performed, according to the 2014/15 National Paediatric Diabetes...

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Δεν χρειάζεται να είναι έτσι τα πράγματα.

Χάρη στο διαδίκτυο, ολοένα και περισσότεροι...

Did you know that dill and carrots are a foodie match made in heaven? Or that aubergines and mint are the cat's pyjamas?

Let us treat your befuddled brains to the Herby Grail of seasoning.

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