Plans to ban the sale of energy drinks to teenagers are 'unscientific'

Government plans to ban the sale of energy drinks to children are ‘unscientific’ and ‘discriminatory’ as many contain LESS sugar than Pepsi, Coca Cola and Fanta, think-tank warns Report from independent think-tank said banning energy drinks ‘made no sense’  Many have more sugar than Coke, Pepsi and Fanta, which would not be banned  Caffeine in energy drinks significantly less than […]

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Florida mom gives birth to 2 sets of twins in 1 year

Fox News Flash top headlines for Jan. 8 Fox News Flash top headlines for Jan. 8 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com A Florida mom who gave birth to twins twice in one year said she didn’t even know multiples ran in her family until after she welcomed her four boys in 2019. Alexzandria Wolliston first welcomed Mark […]

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Palliative care in hospitals linked to decrease in use of ICU; treatment intensity

A new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that implementing hospital-based palliative care services in New York State reduces treatment intensity at the end of life for hospitalized patients. Findings are online in JAMA Network Open. Using a large sample of hospitals with varying characteristics, the researchers analyzed data from 51 hospitals in New York State […]

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2020 Health & Wellness Trends to Know About Now

This year, the health and wellness world was all a buzz with oat milk lattes, elderberries and, of course, the ultimate at home luxury fitness accessory: the Peloton Bike. Wellness is a market that is constantly growing and evolving, and according to the most recent study by the Global Wellness Institute, the global wellness market is valued at $4.2 trillion, […]

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Food labeling must be stepped up to stem rising tide of diet-related disease

Outcomes of the five year review of the Health Star Rating (HSR) take Australia and New Zealand’s nutrition labels a step closer to being world-leading, according to an analysis of front-of-pack labeling published in BMJ Global Health. But there are lessons to be learned from other countries that could make our national system more effective, according to public health lawyer […]

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