‘Slimming chocolate’ study fools the world media

A study of chocolate designed to expose the junk-science diet industry has been widely reported across the world, despite major shortcomings.

Over 320 international experts and civil society groups call for a binding treaty to tackle poor diets

In a global show of support for increased efforts to tackle diet-related ill health, leading health campaigners and consumer advocates from across the world have publically endorsed calls for a…

How Many Calories Should I Eat?

The number of calories people should eat each day depends on several factors, including their age, size, height, sex, lifestyle, and overall general health. A physically active 6ft 2in male, aged 22 years, requires considerably more calories than a 5ft 2ins sedentary woman in her 70s. Recommended daily calorie intakes also vary across the world…